Ban Thakho Geographic coordinates

Ban Thakho is in Savannakhet Province, Laos, at latitude 16.88262 and longitude 104.75968. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 148 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

16.88262, 104.75968

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

16.8826° N 104.7597° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

16°52'57.4'' N 104°45'34.8'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

48Q 474404 1866586

Plus Code Open Location Code

7P86VQM5+2V

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

w742pc7sm

Latitude and longitude of Ban Thakho

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 16.88262 104.75968
Decimal Degrees (DD) 16.8826° N 104.7597° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 16°52'57.4'' N 104°45'34.8'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 16°52.957' N 104°45.581' E

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16.8826° N 104.7597° E
Ban Thakho Parallel and meridian of Ban Thakho Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Ban Thakho

Distance to the equator 1,877 km (1,166 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 10,959 km (6,810 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,130 km (5,052 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,884 km (7,385 mi)
Elevation 148 m (486 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Ban Thakho

Ban Thakho lies near the same parallel as cities like Hyderabad (India) and on the same meridian as cities like Chengdu (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 Ban Thakho 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 Thakho: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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