Sonzacate Geographic coordinates

Sonzacate is in Sonsonate Department, El Salvador, at latitude 13.73417 and longitude -89.71472. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 275 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

13.73417, -89.71472

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

13.7342° N 89.7147° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

13°44'3'' N 89°42'53'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

16P 206403 1519979

Plus Code Open Location Code

765GP7MP+M4

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d42nnkpxr

Latitude and longitude of Sonzacate

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 13.73417 -89.71472
Decimal Degrees (DD) 13.7342° N 89.7147° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 13°44'3'' N 89°42'53'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 13°44.05' N 89°42.883' W

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13.7342° N 89.7147° W
Sonzacate Parallel and meridian of Sonzacate Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Sonzacate

Distance to the equator 1,527 km (949 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,618 km (5,976 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,480 km (5,269 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,534 km (7,167 mi)
Elevation 275 m (902 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Sonzacate

Sonzacate lies near the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) 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 Sonzacate 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 Sonzacate: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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