Huaraz Geographic coordinates

Huaraz is located at latitude -9.52779 and longitude -77.52778. It is part of South America and the southern hemisphere.

Decimal coordinates

Simple standard

-9.52779, -77.52778

DD Coodinates

Decimal Degrees

9.5278° S 77.5278° W

DMS Coordinates

Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

9°31'40'' S 77°31.667' W

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 Huaraz have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Huaraz with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of Peru

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 -9.52779 -77.52778
Decimal Degrees (DD) 9.5278° S 77.5278° W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 9°31.667' S 77°31.667' W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 9°31'40'' S 77°31'40'' W

Cities at the same latitude as Huaraz

City Coordinates
Maceió, Brazil -9.66583, -35.73528
Chimbote, Peru -9.08528, -78.57833
Rio Branco, Brazil -9.97472, -67.81
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea -9.47723, 147.15089
Petrolina, Brazil -9.39861, -40.50083

Cities at the same longitude as Huaraz

City Coordinates
Lima, Peru -12.04318, -77.02824
Callao, Peru -12.05659, -77.11814
Washington, United States 38.89511, -77.03637
Pasto, Colombia 1.21361, -77.28111
Richmond, United States 37.55376, -77.46026