Koungou Geographic coordinates
Koungou is in Koungou, Mayotte, at latitude -12.73361 and longitude 45.20417. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.
Koungou, Mayotte Southern · Eastern Hemisphere -12.73361, 45.20417
12.7336° S 45.2042° E
12°44'1'' S 45°12'15'' E
38L 522164 8592314
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Latitude and longitude of Koungou
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | -12.73361 | 45.20417 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.7336° S | 45.2042° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 12°44'1'' S | 45°12'15'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12°44.017' S | 45°12.25' E |
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Geographic facts about Koungou
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Koungou lies on the same parallel as cities like Lima (Peru) and near the same meridian as cities like Baghdad (Iraq).
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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 Koungou 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 Koungou: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.