Tessalit Geographic coordinates

Tessalit is in Kidal, Mali, at latitude 20.20126 and longitude 1.01186. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 517 m above sea level.

Flag of Mali Kidal, Mali Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

20.20126, 1.01186

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

20.2013° N 1.0119° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

20°12'4.5'' N 1°0'42.7'' E

Latitude and longitude of Tessalit

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 20.20126 1.01186
Decimal Degrees (DD) 20.2013° N 1.0119° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 20°12'4.5'' N 1°0'42.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 20°12.076' N 1°0.712' E

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20.2013° N 1.0119° E
Tessalit Parallel and meridian of Tessalit Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Tessalit

Distance to the equator 2,246 km (1,396 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 106 km (66 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,761 km (4,822 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,253 km (7,614 mi)
Elevation 517 m (1,696 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Tessalit

Tessalit lies near the same parallel as cities like Mexico City (Mexico) and on the same meridian as cities like Andorra la Vella (Andorra).

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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 Tessalit 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.

More about Tessalit and Mali

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