Quatre Soeurs Geographic coordinates

Quatre Soeurs is in Flacq, Mauritius, at latitude -20.29917 and longitude 57.77056. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-20.29917, 57.77056

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

20.2992° S 57.7706° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

20°17'57'' S 57°46'14'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

40K 580453 7755224

Plus Code Open Location Code

5HFVPQ2C+86

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

mk3hd8ehz

Latitude and longitude of Quatre Soeurs

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -20.29917 57.77056
Decimal Degrees (DD) 20.2992° S 57.7706° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 20°17'57'' S 57°46'14'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 20°17.95' S 57°46.234' E

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20.2992° S 57.7706° E
Quatre Soeurs Parallel and meridian of Quatre Soeurs Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Quatre Soeurs

Distance to the equator 2,257 km (1,402 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,991 km (3,723 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 12,264 km (7,621 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 7,750 km (4,816 mi)
Elevation 15 m (49 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Quatre Soeurs

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

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