San José de Bocay Geographic coordinates
San José de Bocay is in Jinotega Department, Nicaragua, at latitude 13.54204 and longitude -85.53942. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 305 m above sea level.
Jinotega Department, Nicaragua Northern · Western Hemisphere 13.54204, -85.53942
13.542° N 85.5394° W
13°32'31.3'' N 85°32'21.9'' W
Latitude and longitude of San José de Bocay
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 13.54204 | -85.53942 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.542° N | 85.5394° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 13°32'31.3'' N | 85°32'21.9'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13°32.522' N | 85°32.365' W |
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of San José de Bocay
San José de Bocay lies near the same parallel as cities like Tegucigalpa (Honduras) and near the same meridian as cities like Indianapolis (United States).
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- Managua, Nicaragua Latitude 12.13282 Longitude -86.2504
- Indianapolis, United States Latitude 39.76838 Longitude -86.15804
- Louisville, United States Latitude 38.25424 Longitude -85.75941
- Fort Wayne, United States Latitude 41.1306 Longitude -85.12886
- Columbus, United States Latitude 32.46098 Longitude -84.98771
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 San José de Bocay 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.