Mokhotlong Geographic coordinates

Mokhotlong is in Mokhotlong District, Lesotho, at latitude -29.28939 and longitude 29.06751. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 2,201 m above sea level.

Flag of Lesotho Mokhotlong District, Lesotho Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-29.28939, 29.06751

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

29.2894° S 29.0675° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

29°17'21.8'' S 29°4'3'' E

Latitude and longitude of Mokhotlong

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -29.28939 29.06751
Decimal Degrees (DD) 29.2894° S 29.0675° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 29°17'21.8'' S 29°4'3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 29°17.363' S 29°4.051' E

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29.2894° S 29.0675° E
Mokhotlong Parallel and meridian of Mokhotlong Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Mokhotlong

Distance to the equator 3,257 km (2,024 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 2,811 km (1,747 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 13,264 km (8,242 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 6,750 km (4,194 mi)
Elevation 2,201 m (7,221 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Mokhotlong

Mokhotlong lies on the same parallel as cities like Kingston (Norfolk Island) and near the same meridian as cities like Istanbul (Turkey).

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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 Mokhotlong 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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