Villa Sandino Geographic coordinates

Villa Sandino is in Chontales Department, Nicaragua, at latitude 12.0483 and longitude -84.99362. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 306 m above sea level.

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

12.0483, -84.99362

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

12.0483° N 84.9936° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

12°2'53.9'' N 84°59'37'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

16P 718415 1332693

Plus Code Open Location Code

764Q22X4+8H

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d45s9cmd3

Latitude and longitude of Villa Sandino

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 12.0483 -84.99362
Decimal Degrees (DD) 12.0483° N 84.9936° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 12°2'53.9'' N 84°59'37'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 12°2.898' N 84°59.617' W

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12.0483° N 84.9936° W
Villa Sandino Parallel and meridian of Villa Sandino Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Villa Sandino

Distance to the equator 1,340 km (832 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,196 km (5,714 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,667 km (5,386 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,347 km (7,051 mi)
Elevation 306 m (1,004 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Villa Sandino

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

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