Katima Mulilo Geographic coordinates

Katima Mulilo is in Zambezi Region, Namibia, at latitude -17.50467 and longitude 24.27574. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 951 m above sea level.

Flag of Namibia Zambezi Region, Namibia Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-17.50467, 24.27574

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

17.5047° S 24.2757° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

17°30'16.8'' S 24°16'32.7'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

35K 210718 8062545

Plus Code Open Location Code

5GJ6F7WG+47

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

ksck2mm5c

Latitude and longitude of Katima Mulilo

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -17.50467 24.27574
Decimal Degrees (DD) 17.5047° S 24.2757° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 17°30'16.8'' S 24°16'32.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 17°30.28' S 24°16.544' E

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17.5047° S 24.2757° E
Katima Mulilo Parallel and meridian of Katima Mulilo Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Katima Mulilo

Distance to the equator 1,946 km (1,209 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 2,572 km (1,598 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 11,953 km (7,427 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 8,061 km (5,009 mi)
Elevation 951 m (3,120 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Katima Mulilo

Katima Mulilo lies on the same parallel as cities like Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) and on the same meridian as cities like Helsinki (Finland).

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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 Katima Mulilo 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 Katima Mulilo: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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