Petite Rivière Geographic coordinates
Petite Rivière is in Black River, Mauritius, at latitude -20.19551 and longitude 57.44592. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 86 m above sea level.
Black River, Mauritius Southern · Eastern Hemisphere -20.19551, 57.44592
20.1955° S 57.4459° E
20°11'43.8'' S 57°26'45.3'' E
Latitude and longitude of Petite Rivière
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | -20.19551 | 57.44592 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.1955° S | 57.4459° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 20°11'43.8'' S | 57°26'45.3'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20°11.731' S | 57°26.755' E |
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Petite Rivière 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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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 Petite Rivière 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.