Kapenguria Geographic coordinates

Kapenguria is in West Pokot County, Kenya, at latitude 1.23889 and longitude 35.11194. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 2,020 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

1.23889, 35.11194

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

1.2389° N 35.1119° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

1°14'20'' N 35°6'43'' E

Latitude and longitude of Kapenguria

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 1.23889 35.11194
Decimal Degrees (DD) 1.2389° N 35.1119° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 1°14'20'' N 35°6'43'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 1°14.333' N 35°6.716' E

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1.2389° N 35.1119° E
Kapenguria Parallel and meridian of Kapenguria Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Kapenguria

Distance to the equator 138 km (86 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,903 km (2,425 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,869 km (6,133 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,145 km (6,304 mi)
Elevation 2,020 m (6,627 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Kapenguria

Kapenguria lies on the same parallel as cities like Singapore (Singapore) and on the same meridian as cities like Dnipro (Ukraine).

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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 Kapenguria 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.

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