Saint-François is in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe, at latitude 16.25236 and longitude -61.27332. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.
16.25236, -61.27332
16.2524° N 61.2733° W
16°15'8.5'' N 61°16'24'' W
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| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 16.25236 | -61.27332 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 16.2524° N | 61.2733° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 16°15'8.5'' N | 61°16'24'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 16°15.142' N | 61°16.399' W |
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Saint-François lies near the same parallel as cities like Belmopan (Belize) and on the same meridian as cities like Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago).
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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 Saint-François 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 Saint-François: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.