Santa Rosa de Copán Geographic coordinates

Santa Rosa de Copán is in Copán Department, Honduras, at latitude 14.77388 and longitude -88.7756. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 1,123 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

14.77388, -88.7756

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

14.7739° N 88.7756° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

14°46'26'' N 88°46'32.2'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

16P 308884 1634072

Plus Code Open Location Code

766HQ6FF+HQ

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d48u5ce84

Latitude and longitude of Santa Rosa de Copán

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 14.77388 -88.7756
Decimal Degrees (DD) 14.7739° N 88.7756° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 14°46'26'' N 88°46'32.2'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 14°46.433' N 88°46.536' W

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14.7739° N 88.7756° W
Santa Rosa de Copán Parallel and meridian of Santa Rosa de Copán Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Santa Rosa de Copán

Distance to the equator 1,643 km (1,021 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,465 km (5,881 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,364 km (5,197 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,650 km (7,239 mi)
Elevation 1,123 m (3,684 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Santa Rosa de Copán

Santa Rosa de Copán lies on the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) and near the same meridian as cities like San Salvador (El Salvador).

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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 Santa Rosa de Copán 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 Santa Rosa de Copán: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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