Ayoun El Atrous Geographic coordinates

Ayoun El Atrous is in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania, at latitude 16.6614 and longitude -9.6149. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 235 m above sea level.

Flag of Mauritania Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania Northern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

16.6614, -9.6149

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

16.6614° N 9.6149° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

16°39'41'' N 9°36'53.6'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

29Q 434431 1842199

Plus Code Open Location Code

7C8GM96P+H2

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

efcnv1nes

Latitude and longitude of Ayoun El Atrous

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 16.6614 -9.6149
Decimal Degrees (DD) 16.6614° N 9.6149° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 16°39'41'' N 9°36'53.6'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 16°39.684' N 9°36.894' W

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16.6614° N 9.6149° W
Ayoun El Atrous Parallel and meridian of Ayoun El Atrous Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Ayoun El Atrous

Distance to the equator 1,853 km (1,151 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,024 km (636 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,154 km (5,067 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,860 km (7,369 mi)
Elevation 235 m (771 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Ayoun El Atrous

Ayoun El Atrous lies near the same parallel as cities like Hyderabad (India) and on 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 Ayoun El Atrous 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 Ayoun El Atrous: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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