La Paz Centro Geographic coordinates

La Paz Centro is in León Department, Nicaragua, at latitude 12.34 and longitude -86.67528. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 73 m above sea level.

Flag of Nicaragua León Department, Nicaragua Northern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

12.34, -86.67528

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

12.34° N 86.6753° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

12°20'24'' N 86°40'31'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

16P 535304 1364172

Plus Code Open Location Code

764M88RF+2V

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d44q5wkvx

Latitude and longitude of La Paz Centro

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 12.34 -86.67528
Decimal Degrees (DD) 12.34° N 86.6753° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 12°20'24'' N 86°40'31'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 12°20.4' N 86°40.517' W

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12.34° N 86.6753° W
La Paz Centro Parallel and meridian of La Paz Centro Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about La Paz Centro

Distance to the equator 1,372 km (853 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,362 km (5,818 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,635 km (5,366 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,379 km (7,071 mi)
Elevation 73 m (240 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of La Paz Centro

La Paz Centro lies on the same parallel as cities like Bengaluru (India) and near the same meridian as cities like Chicago (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 La Paz Centro 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 La Paz Centro: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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