Viðareiði Geographic coordinates
Viðareiði is in Norðoyar, Faroe Islands, at latitude 62.35999 and longitude -6.5313. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 123 m above sea level.
Norðoyar, Faroe Islands Northern · Western Hemisphere 62.35999, -6.5313
62.36° N 6.5313° W
62°21'36'' N 6°31'52.7'' W
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Latitude and longitude of Viðareiði
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 62.35999 | -6.5313 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 62.36° N | 6.5313° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 62°21'36'' N | 6°31'52.7'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 62°21.599' N | 6°31.878' W |
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Geographic facts about Viðareiði
Cities near the latitude and longitude of Viðareiði
Viðareiði lies near the same parallel as cities like Petrozavodsk (Russia) and on the same meridian as cities like Dublin (Ireland).
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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 Viðareiði 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 Viðareiði: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.