El Rosario Geographic coordinates
El Rosario is in La Paz Department, El Salvador, at latitude 13.49778 and longitude -89.02972. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 104 m above sea level.
La Paz Department, El Salvador Northern · Western Hemisphere 13.49778, -89.02972
13.4978° N 89.0297° W
13°29'52'' N 89°1'47'' W
16P 280300 1493093
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Latitude and longitude of El Rosario
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 13.49778 | -89.02972 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.4978° N | 89.0297° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 13°29'52'' N | 89°1'47'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13°29.867' N | 89°1.783' W |
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Geographic facts about El Rosario
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El Rosario lies near the same parallel as cities like Tegucigalpa (Honduras) and on the same meridian as cities like Mérida (Mexico).
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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 El Rosario 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.
All formats correspond to the same reference point at the center of El Rosario: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.