Diogountourou Geographic coordinates

Diogountourou is in Guidimaka, Mauritania, at latitude 14.77 and longitude -12.2509. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Mauritania Guidimaka, Mauritania Northern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

14.77, -12.2509

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

14.77° N 12.2509° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

14°46'12'' N 12°15'3.2'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

28P 795962 1634698

Plus Code Open Location Code

7C69QP9X+XJ

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

edxk10z1m

Latitude and longitude of Diogountourou

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 14.77 -12.2509
Decimal Degrees (DD) 14.77° N 12.2509° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 14°46'12'' N 12°15'3.2'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 14°46.2' N 12°15.054' W

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14.77° N 12.2509° W
Diogountourou Parallel and meridian of Diogountourou Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Diogountourou

Distance to the equator 1,642 km (1,020 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,317 km (818 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,365 km (5,198 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,649 km (7,239 mi)
Elevation 33 m (108 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Diogountourou

Diogountourou lies on the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) and near the same meridian as cities like Freetown (Sierra Leone).

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

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