New Yekepa Geographic coordinates

New Yekepa is in Nimba, Liberia, at latitude 7.57944 and longitude -8.53778. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 510 m above sea level.

Flag of Liberia Nimba, Liberia Northern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

7.57944, -8.53778

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

7.5794° N 8.5378° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

7°34'46'' N 8°32'16'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

29N 550988 837832

Plus Code Open Location Code

6CVHHFH6+QV

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

ec3gjeycr

Latitude and longitude of New Yekepa

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 7.57944 -8.53778
Decimal Degrees (DD) 7.5794° N 8.5378° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 7°34'46'' N 8°32'16'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 7°34.766' N 8°32.267' W

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7.5794° N 8.5378° W
New Yekepa Parallel and meridian of New Yekepa Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about New Yekepa

Distance to the equator 843 km (524 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 941 km (585 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,164 km (5,694 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,850 km (6,742 mi)
Elevation 510 m (1,673 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of New Yekepa

New Yekepa lies near the same parallel as cities like Georgetown (Guyana) and near the same meridian as cities like Lisbon (Portugal).

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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 New Yekepa 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 New Yekepa: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

More about New Yekepa and Liberia

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