Zacatecoluca Geographic coordinates

Zacatecoluca is in La Paz Department, El Salvador, at latitude 13.50872 and longitude -88.87017. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 220 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

13.50872, -88.87017

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

13.5087° N 88.8702° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

13°30'31.4'' N 88°52'12.6'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

16P 297585 1494166

Plus Code Open Location Code

765HG45H+FW

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d42ucenty

Latitude and longitude of Zacatecoluca

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 13.50872 -88.87017
Decimal Degrees (DD) 13.5087° N 88.8702° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 13°30'31.4'' N 88°52'12.6'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 13°30.523' N 88°52.21' W

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13.5087° N 88.8702° W
Zacatecoluca Parallel and meridian of Zacatecoluca Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Zacatecoluca

Distance to the equator 1,502 km (933 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,540 km (5,928 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,505 km (5,285 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,509 km (7,151 mi)
Elevation 220 m (722 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Zacatecoluca

Zacatecoluca lies near the same parallel as cities like Tegucigalpa (Honduras) and near 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 Zacatecoluca 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 Zacatecoluca: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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