Kupang Geographic coordinates

Kupang is in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at latitude -10.17083 and longitude 123.60694. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 94 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-10.17083, 123.60694

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

10.1708° S 123.6069° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

10°10'15'' S 123°36'25'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

51L 566484 8875638

Plus Code Open Location Code

5QX5RJH4+MQ

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

qwpyhsryd

Latitude and longitude of Kupang

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -10.17083 123.60694
Decimal Degrees (DD) 10.1708° S 123.6069° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 10°10'15'' S 123°36'25'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 10°10.25' S 123°36.416' E

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10.1708° S 123.6069° E
Kupang, Indonesia Parallel and meridian of Kupang Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Kupang

Distance to the equator 1,131 km (703 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 13,380 km (8,314 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 11,138 km (6,921 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 8,876 km (5,515 mi)
Elevation 94 m (308 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Kupang

Kupang lies near the same parallel as cities like Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) and on the same meridian as cities like Shenyang (China).

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

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