Kainantu Geographic coordinates

Kainantu is located at latitude -6.28872 and longitude 145.86548. It is part of Oceania and the southern hemisphere.

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 Kainantu have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Kainantu with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of Papua New Guinea

There are many systems and formats to represent geographic coordinates. The following table matches the equivalence between the most common formats:

System	Latitude	Longitude
Simple decimal standard	-6.28872	145.86548
Decimal Degrees (DD)	6.2887° S	145.8655° E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM)	6°17.323' S	145°51.929' E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)	6°17'19.4'' S	145°51'55.7'' E