Ila Orangun Geographic coordinates

Ila Orangun is in Osun State, Nigeria, at latitude 8.01714 and longitude 4.90421. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 493 m above sea level.

Flag of Nigeria Osun State, Nigeria Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

8.01714, 4.90421

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

8.0171° N 4.9042° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

8°1'1.7'' N 4°54'15.2'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

31P 709871 886679

Plus Code Open Location Code

6FW62W83+VM

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

s17mxe7ph

Latitude and longitude of Ila Orangun

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 8.01714 4.90421
Decimal Degrees (DD) 8.0171° N 4.9042° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 8°1'1.7'' N 4°54'15.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 8°1.028' N 4°54.253' E

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8.0171° N 4.9042° E
Ila Orangun Parallel and meridian of Ila Orangun Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Ila Orangun

Distance to the equator 891 km (554 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 540 km (336 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,116 km (5,664 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,898 km (6,772 mi)
Elevation 493 m (1,617 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Ila Orangun

Ila Orangun lies on the same parallel as cities like Panama City (Panama) and on the same meridian as cities like Amsterdam (Netherlands).

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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 Ila Orangun 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 Ila Orangun: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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