Nuevo Arraiján Geographic coordinates

Nuevo Arraiján is in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama, at latitude 8.92643 and longitude -79.72023. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

8.92643, -79.72023

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

8.9264° N 79.7202° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

8°55'35.1'' N 79°43'12.8'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

17P 640704 986962

Plus Code Open Location Code

67W2W7GH+HW

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d1x6ccj80

Latitude and longitude of Nuevo Arraiján

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 8.92643 -79.72023
Decimal Degrees (DD) 8.9264° N 79.7202° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 8°55'35.1'' N 79°43'12.8'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 8°55.586' N 79°43.214' W

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8.9264° N 79.7202° W
Nuevo Arraiján Parallel and meridian of Nuevo Arraiján Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Nuevo Arraiján

Distance to the equator 993 km (617 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 8,736 km (5,428 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,015 km (5,601 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,000 km (6,835 mi)
Elevation 14 m (46 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Nuevo Arraiján

Nuevo Arraiján lies near the same parallel as cities like Abuja (Nigeria) and on the same meridian as cities like Toronto (Canada).

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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 Nuevo Arraiján 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 Nuevo Arraiján: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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