Awala-Yalimapo Geographic coordinates

Awala-Yalimapo is in Guyane, French Guiana, at latitude 5.73636 and longitude -53.90869. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

5.73636, -53.90869

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

5.7364° N 53.9087° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

5°44'10.9'' N 53°54'31.3'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

22N 177809 634879

Plus Code Open Location Code

68Q8P3PR+GG

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

dc18tk2bs

Latitude and longitude of Awala-Yalimapo

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 5.73636 -53.90869
Decimal Degrees (DD) 5.7364° N 53.9087° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 5°44'10.9'' N 53°54'31.3'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 5°44.182' N 53°54.521' W

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5.7364° N 53.9087° W
Awala-Yalimapo Parallel and meridian of Awala-Yalimapo Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Awala-Yalimapo

Distance to the equator 638 km (396 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,962 km (3,704 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,369 km (5,822 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,645 km (6,614 mi)
Elevation 6 m (20 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Awala-Yalimapo

Awala-Yalimapo lies near the same parallel as cities like Lagos (Nigeria) and near the same meridian as cities like Campo Grande (Brazil).

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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 Awala-Yalimapo 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 Awala-Yalimapo: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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