Tuguegarao Geographic coordinates

Tuguegarao is in Cagayan Valley, Philippines, at latitude 17.61577 and longitude 121.72285. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

17.61577, 121.72285

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

17.6158° N 121.7229° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

17°36'56.8'' N 121°43'22.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

51Q 364499 1948134

Plus Code Open Location Code

7Q93JP8F+84

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

wens1ygg7

Latitude and longitude of Tuguegarao

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 17.61577 121.72285
Decimal Degrees (DD) 17.6158° N 121.7229° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 17°36'56.8'' N 121°43'22.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 17°36.946' N 121°43.371' E

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17.6158° N 121.7229° E
Tuguegarao Parallel and meridian of Tuguegarao Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Tuguegarao

Distance to the equator 1,959 km (1,217 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 12,532 km (7,787 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,048 km (5,001 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,966 km (7,435 mi)
Elevation 28 m (92 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Tuguegarao

Tuguegarao lies near the same parallel as cities like Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) and on the same meridian as cities like Shanghai (China).

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

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