Mohale's Hoek Geographic coordinates

Mohale's Hoek is in Mohale's Hoek District, Lesotho, at latitude -30.15137 and longitude 27.47691. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,598 m above sea level.

Flag of Lesotho Mohale's Hoek District, Lesotho Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-30.15137, 27.47691

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

30.1514° S 27.4769° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

30°9'4.9'' S 27°28'36.9'' E

Latitude and longitude of Mohale's Hoek

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -30.15137 27.47691
Decimal Degrees (DD) 30.1514° S 27.4769° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 30°9'4.9'' S 27°28'36.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 30°9.082' S 27°28.615' E

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30.1514° S 27.4769° E
Mohale's Hoek Parallel and meridian of Mohale's Hoek Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Mohale's Hoek

Distance to the equator 3,353 km (2,083 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 2,635 km (1,637 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 13,360 km (8,301 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 6,655 km (4,135 mi)
Elevation 1,598 m (5,243 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Mohale's Hoek

Mohale's Hoek lies on the same parallel as cities like Porto Alegre (Brazil) and on the same meridian as cities like Minsk (Belarus).

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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 Mohale's Hoek 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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