Barrett Town Geographic coordinates

Barrett Town is in Saint James Parish, Jamaica, at latitude 18.51491 and longitude -77.80178. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 53 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

18.51491, -77.80178

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

18.5149° N 77.8018° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

18°30'53.7'' N 77°48'6.4'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

18Q 204174 2049453

Plus Code Open Location Code

77C4G57X+X7

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d729mdd3p

Latitude and longitude of Barrett Town

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 18.51491 -77.80178
Decimal Degrees (DD) 18.5149° N 77.8018° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 18°30'53.7'' N 77°48'6.4'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 18°30.895' N 77°48.107' W

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18.5149° N 77.8018° W
Barrett Town Parallel and meridian of Barrett Town Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Barrett Town

Distance to the equator 2,059 km (1,279 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 8,127 km (5,050 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,948 km (4,939 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,066 km (7,497 mi)
Elevation 53 m (174 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Barrett Town

Barrett Town lies near the same parallel as cities like Mexico City (Mexico) and on the same meridian as cities like Lima (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 Barrett Town 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 Barrett Town: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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