Yauco Geographic coordinates

Yauco is in Yauco, Puerto Rico, at latitude 18.03496 and longitude -66.8499. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Puerto Rico Yauco, Puerto Rico Northern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

18.03496, -66.8499

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

18.035° N 66.8499° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

18°2'5.9'' N 66°50'59.6'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

19Q 727614 1995376

Plus Code Open Location Code

77CM25M2+X2

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

de0qwg1mk

Latitude and longitude of Yauco

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 18.03496 -66.8499
Decimal Degrees (DD) 18.035° N 66.8499° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 18°2'5.9'' N 66°50'59.6'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 18°2.098' N 66°50.994' W

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18.035° N 66.8499° W
Yauco Parallel and meridian of Yauco Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Yauco

Distance to the equator 2,005 km (1,246 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 7,024 km (4,365 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,002 km (4,972 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,012 km (7,464 mi)
Elevation 46 m (151 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Yauco

Yauco lies on the same parallel as cities like Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) and on the same meridian as cities like Caracas (Venezuela).

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

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