El Sauce Geographic coordinates

El Sauce is in Comayagua Department, Honduras, at latitude 14.5285 and longitude -87.66571. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 595 m above sea level.

Flag of Honduras Comayagua Department, Honduras Northern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

14.5285, -87.66571

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

14.5285° N 87.6657° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

14°31'42.6'' N 87°39'56.6'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

16P 428275 1606282

Plus Code Open Location Code

766JG8HM+9P

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d49dthgf8

Latitude and longitude of El Sauce

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 14.5285 -87.66571
Decimal Degrees (DD) 14.5285° N 87.6657° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 14°31'42.6'' N 87°39'56.6'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 14°31.71' N 87°39.943' W

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14.5285° N 87.6657° W
El Sauce, Honduras Parallel and meridian of El Sauce Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about El Sauce

Distance to the equator 1,615 km (1,004 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,362 km (5,817 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,392 km (5,214 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,622 km (7,222 mi)
Elevation 595 m (1,952 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of El Sauce

El Sauce lies on the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) and on the same meridian as cities like Chicago (United States).

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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 El Sauce 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 El Sauce: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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