Ayacucho Geographic coordinates

Ayacucho is in Ayacucho, Peru, at latitude -13.1638 and longitude -74.22345. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, about 2,805 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-13.1638, -74.22345

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

13.1638° S 74.2235° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

13°9'49.7'' S 74°13'24.4'' W

Latitude and longitude of Ayacucho

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -13.1638 -74.22345
Decimal Degrees (DD) 13.1638° S 74.2235° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 13°9'49.7'' S 74°13'24.4'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 13°9.828' S 74°13.407' W

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13.1638° S 74.2235° W
Ayacucho, Peru Parallel and meridian of Ayacucho Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Ayacucho

Distance to the equator 1,464 km (909 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 8,001 km (4,972 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 11,471 km (7,128 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 8,543 km (5,309 mi)
Elevation 2,805 m (9,203 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Ayacucho

Ayacucho lies near the same parallel as cities like Salvador (Brazil) and on the same meridian as cities like New York City (United States).

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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 Ayacucho 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.

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