Ban Mahaxai Geographic coordinates

Ban Mahaxai is in Khammouane Province, Laos, at latitude 17.41659 and longitude 105.19815. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 159 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

17.41659, 105.19815

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

17.4166° N 105.1982° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

17°24'59.7'' N 105°11'53.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

48Q 521045 1925652

Plus Code Open Location Code

7P97C58X+J7

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

w74g1fdfy

Latitude and longitude of Ban Mahaxai

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 17.41659 105.19815
Decimal Degrees (DD) 17.4166° N 105.1982° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 17°24'59.7'' N 105°11'53.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 17°24.995' N 105°11.889' E

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17.4166° N 105.1982° E
Ban Mahaxai Parallel and meridian of Ban Mahaxai Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Ban Mahaxai

Distance to the equator 1,937 km (1,203 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 10,960 km (6,810 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,071 km (5,015 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,944 km (7,421 mi)
Elevation 159 m (522 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Ban Mahaxai

Ban Mahaxai lies on the same parallel as cities like Kingston (Jamaica) and on the same meridian as cities like Hanoi (Vietnam).

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

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