Bon Accueil Geographic coordinates

Bon Accueil is in Flacq, Mauritius, at latitude -20.175 and longitude 57.672. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 136 m above sea level.

Flag of Mauritius Flacq, Mauritius Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-20.175, 57.672

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

20.175° S 57.672° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

20°10'30'' S 57°40'19.2'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

40K 570218 7769011

Plus Code Open Location Code

5HFVRMGC+2Q

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

mk3j0r72p

Latitude and longitude of Bon Accueil

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -20.175 57.672
Decimal Degrees (DD) 20.175° S 57.672° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 20°10'30'' S 57°40'19.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 20°10.5' S 57°40.32' E

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20.175° S 57.672° E
Bon Accueil Parallel and meridian of Bon Accueil Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Bon Accueil

Distance to the equator 2,243 km (1,394 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,986 km (3,720 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 12,250 km (7,612 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 7,764 km (4,824 mi)
Elevation 136 m (446 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Bon Accueil

Bon Accueil lies near the same parallel as cities like Belo Horizonte (Brazil) and near the same meridian as cities like Muscat (Oman).

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

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