Funchal Geographic coordinates
Funchal is in Madeira, Portugal, at latitude 32.66568 and longitude -16.92547. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 280 m above sea level.
Madeira, Portugal Northern · Western Hemisphere 32.66568, -16.92547
32.6657° N 16.9255° W
32°39'56.4'' N 16°55'31.7'' W
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Latitude and longitude of Funchal
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 32.66568 | -16.92547 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.6657° N | 16.9255° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 32°39'56.4'' N | 16°55'31.7'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32°39.941' N | 16°55.528' W |
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Geographic facts about Funchal
Cities near the latitude and longitude of Funchal
Funchal lies near the same parallel as cities like Phoenix (United States) and near the same meridian as cities like Dakar (Senegal).
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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 Funchal 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 Funchal: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.