Chalatenango Geographic coordinates
Chalatenango is in Chalatenango Department, El Salvador, at latitude 14.04138 and longitude -88.93951. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 400 m above sea level.
Chalatenango Department, El Salvador Northern · Western Hemisphere 14.04138, -88.93951
14.0414° N 88.9395° W
14°2'29'' N 88°56'22.2'' W
Latitude and longitude of Chalatenango
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 14.04138 | -88.93951 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 14.0414° N | 88.9395° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 14°2'29'' N | 88°56'22.2'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 14°2.483' N | 88°56.371' W |
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Chalatenango
Chalatenango lies on the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) and near the same meridian as cities like Mérida (Mexico).
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- Guatemala City, Guatemala Latitude 14.64072 Longitude -90.51327
- Tegucigalpa, Honduras Latitude 14.0818 Longitude -87.20681
- Bangkok, Thailand Latitude 13.75398 Longitude 100.50144
- San Salvador, El Salvador Latitude 13.68935 Longitude -89.18718
- Bridgetown, Barbados Latitude 13.10732 Longitude -59.62021
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About geographic coordinates
The geographic coordinate system enables any place in the world to be located using its latitude and longitude. The latitude is the position relative to the equator, specifying the north-south position. The longitude specifies the east-west position measured from a reference meridian (usually the Greenwich Prime Meridian). The latitude and longitude of Chalatenango have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.
Besides latitude and longitude, there are other systems to express a location: UTM coordinates divide the world into 60 zones and express positions in meters; the Plus Code is an open short code used by Google Maps; and the geohash is a compact format widely used in software applications.