Bongouanou Geographic coordinates

Bongouanou is in Comoé District, Ivory Coast, at latitude 6.65175 and longitude -4.20406. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 213 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

6.65175, -4.20406

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

6.6518° N 4.2041° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

6°39'6.3'' N 4°12'14.6'' W

Latitude and longitude of Bongouanou

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 6.65175 -4.20406
Decimal Degrees (DD) 6.6518° N 4.2041° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 6°39'6.3'' N 4°12'14.6'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 6°39.105' N 4°12.244' W

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6.6518° N 4.2041° W
Bongouanou Parallel and meridian of Bongouanou Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Bongouanou

Distance to the equator 740 km (460 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 464 km (289 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,267 km (5,759 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,747 km (6,678 mi)
Elevation 213 m (699 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Bongouanou

Bongouanou lies on the same parallel as cities like Lagos (Nigeria) and near the same meridian as cities like Madrid (Spain).

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

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