La Colmena Geographic coordinates

La Colmena is in Paraguarí, Paraguay, at latitude -25.88627 and longitude -56.84084. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, about 174 m above sea level.

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

-25.88627, -56.84084

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

25.8863° S 56.8408° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

25°53'10.6'' S 56°50'27'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

21J 515944 7136901

Plus Code Open Location Code

58654575+FM

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

6ersdx9c8

Latitude and longitude of La Colmena

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -25.88627 -56.84084
Decimal Degrees (DD) 25.8863° S 56.8408° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 25°53'10.6'' S 56°50'27'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 25°53.176' S 56°50.45' W

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25.8863° S 56.8408° W
La Colmena, Paraguay Parallel and meridian of La Colmena Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about La Colmena

Distance to the equator 2,878 km (1,788 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,638 km (3,503 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 12,885 km (8,007 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 7,129 km (4,430 mi)
Elevation 174 m (571 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of La Colmena

La Colmena lies near 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 La Colmena 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 La Colmena: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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