Mossendjo Geographic coordinates

Mossendjo is in Niari, Republic of the Congo, at latitude -2.94968 and longitude 12.70423. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 448 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-2.94968, 12.70423

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

2.9497° S 12.7042° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

2°56'58.8'' S 12°42'15.2'' E

Latitude and longitude of Mossendjo

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -2.94968 12.70423
Decimal Degrees (DD) 2.9497° S 12.7042° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 2°56'58.8'' S 12°42'15.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 2°56.981' S 12°42.254' E

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2.9497° S 12.7042° E
Mossendjo Parallel and meridian of Mossendjo Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Mossendjo

Distance to the equator 328 km (204 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,411 km (877 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 10,335 km (6,422 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 9,679 km (6,014 mi)
Elevation 448 m (1,470 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Mossendjo

Mossendjo lies on the same parallel as cities like Guayaquil (Ecuador) and near the same meridian as cities like Berlin (Germany).

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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 Mossendjo 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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