Satawal Geographic coordinates
Satawal is in Yap State, Micronesia, at latitude 7.382 and longitude 147.0322. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.
Yap State, Micronesia Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 7.382, 147.0322
7.382° N 147.0322° E
7°22'55.2'' N 147°1'55.9'' E
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Latitude and longitude of Satawal
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 7.382 | 147.0322 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 7.382° N | 147.0322° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 7°22'55.2'' N | 147°1'55.9'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 7°22.92' N | 147°1.932' E |
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Geographic facts about Satawal
Cities near the latitude and longitude of Satawal
Satawal lies near the same parallel as cities like Lagos (Nigeria) and on the same meridian as cities like Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea).
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Cities near the same latitude
Cities near the same longitude
- Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Latitude -9.47723 Longitude 147.15089
- Hobart, Australia Latitude -42.87936 Longitude 147.32941
- Townsville, Australia Latitude -19.26639 Longitude 146.80569
- Launceston, Australia Latitude -41.43876 Longitude 147.13467
- Lae, Papua New Guinea Latitude -6.72333 Longitude 146.99611
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 Satawal 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 Satawal: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.