Caazapá Geographic coordinates

Caazapá is in Caazapá, Paraguay, at latitude -26.1966 and longitude -56.36786. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, about 150 m above sea level.

Flag of Paraguay Caazapá, Paraguay Southern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-26.1966, -56.36786

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

26.1966° S 56.3679° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

26°11'47.8'' S 56°22'4.3'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

21J 563158 7102390

Plus Code Open Location Code

5855RJ3J+9V

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

6erfvr41t

Latitude and longitude of Caazapá

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -26.1966 -56.36786
Decimal Degrees (DD) 26.1966° S 56.3679° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 26°11'47.8'' S 56°22'4.3'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 26°11.796' S 56°22.072' W

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26.1966° S 56.3679° W
Caazapá Parallel and meridian of Caazapá Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Caazapá

Distance to the equator 2,913 km (1,810 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,576 km (3,465 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 12,920 km (8,028 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 7,094 km (4,408 mi)
Elevation 150 m (492 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Caazapá

Caazapá lies on the same parallel as cities like Johannesburg (South Africa) and on the same meridian as cities like Montevideo (Uruguay).

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

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