Maevatanana Geographic coordinates

Maevatanana is in Betsiboka, Madagascar, at latitude -16.95 and longitude 46.83333. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 64 m above sea level.

Flag of Madagascar Betsiboka, Madagascar Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-16.95, 46.83333

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

16.95° S 46.8333° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

16°56'60'' S 46°49'60'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

38K 695225 8125065

Plus Code Open Location Code

5HM82RXM+X8

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

mhcr9dqgp

Latitude and longitude of Maevatanana

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -16.95 46.83333
Decimal Degrees (DD) 16.95° S 46.8333° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 16°56'60'' S 46°49'60'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 16°57' S 46°50' E

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16.95° S 46.8333° E
Maevatanana Parallel and meridian of Maevatanana Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Maevatanana

Distance to the equator 1,885 km (1,171 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,969 km (3,087 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 11,892 km (7,389 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 8,122 km (5,047 mi)
Elevation 64 m (210 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Maevatanana

Maevatanana lies on the same parallel as cities like La Paz (Bolivia) and on the same meridian as cities like Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).

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

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