Acoyapa Geographic coordinates

Acoyapa is in Chontales Department, Nicaragua, at latitude 11.97028 and longitude -85.17113. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 101 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

11.97028, -85.17113

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

11.9703° N 85.1711° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

11°58'13'' N 85°10'16.1'' W

Latitude and longitude of Acoyapa

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 11.97028 -85.17113
Decimal Degrees (DD) 11.9703° N 85.1711° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 11°58'13'' N 85°10'16.1'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 11°58.217' N 85°10.268' W

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11.9703° N 85.1711° W
Acoyapa Parallel and meridian of Acoyapa Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Acoyapa

Distance to the equator 1,331 km (827 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,218 km (5,728 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,676 km (5,391 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,338 km (7,045 mi)
Elevation 101 m (331 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Acoyapa

Acoyapa lies near the same parallel as cities like Kano (Nigeria) and near the same meridian as cities like Indianapolis (United States).

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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 Acoyapa 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.

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