Castelo Branco Geographic coordinates

Castelo Branco is in Castelo Branco, Portugal, at latitude 39.82364 and longitude -7.49101. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 371 m above sea level.

Flag of Portugal Castelo Branco, Portugal Northern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

39.82364, -7.49101

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

39.8236° N 7.491° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

39°49'25.1'' N 7°29'27.6'' W

Latitude and longitude of Castelo Branco

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 39.82364 -7.49101
Decimal Degrees (DD) 39.8236° N 7.491° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 39°49'25.1'' N 7°29'27.6'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 39°49.418' N 7°29.461' W

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39.8236° N 7.491° W
Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal Parallel and meridian of Castelo Branco Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Castelo Branco

Distance to the equator 4,428 km (2,751 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 640 km (397 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,579 km (3,467 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,435 km (8,970 mi)
Elevation 371 m (1,217 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco lies near the same parallel as cities like New York City (United States) and on the same meridian as cities like Bamako (Mali).

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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 Castelo Branco 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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