Cap-Haïtien Geographic coordinates

Cap-Haïtien is in Nord, Haiti, at latitude 19.75938 and longitude -72.19815. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

19.75938, -72.19815

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

19.7594° N 72.1982° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

19°45'33.8'' N 72°11'53.3'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

18Q 793622 2187283

Plus Code Open Location Code

77F9QR52+QP

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d7s8mj4ft

Latitude and longitude of Cap-Haïtien

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 19.75938 -72.19815
Decimal Degrees (DD) 19.7594° N 72.1982° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 19°45'33.8'' N 72°11'53.3'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 19°45.563' N 72°11.889' W

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19.7594° N 72.1982° W
Cap-Haïtien Parallel and meridian of Cap-Haïtien Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Cap-Haïtien

Distance to the equator 2,197 km (1,365 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 7,489 km (4,653 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,810 km (4,853 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,204 km (7,583 mi)
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Cap-Haïtien

Cap-Haïtien lies on the same parallel as cities like Mexico City (Mexico) and near the same meridian as cities like Arequipa (Peru).

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

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