Sonsorol Village Geographic coordinates

Sonsorol Village is in Sonsorol, Palau, at latitude 5.32608 and longitude 132.21943. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Palau Sonsorol, Palau Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

5.32608, 132.21943

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

5.3261° N 132.2194° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

5°19'33.9'' N 132°13'9.9'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

53N 191799 589403

Plus Code Open Location Code

6QQJ86G9+CQ

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

wbyn29x68

Latitude and longitude of Sonsorol Village

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 5.32608 132.21943
Decimal Degrees (DD) 5.3261° N 132.2194° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 5°19'33.9'' N 132°13'9.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 5°19.565' N 132°13.166' E

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5.3261° N 132.2194° E
Sonsorol Village Parallel and meridian of Sonsorol Village Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Sonsorol Village

Distance to the equator 592 km (368 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 14,579 km (9,059 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,415 km (5,850 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,599 km (6,586 mi)
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Sonsorol Village

Sonsorol Village lies near the same parallel as cities like Bogotá (Colombia) and near the same meridian as cities like Vladivostok (Russia).

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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 Sonsorol Village 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 Sonsorol Village: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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