Sale’a’aumua Geographic coordinates

Sale’a’aumua is in Samoa, at latitude -14.00873 and longitude -171.42559. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-14.00873, -171.42559

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

14.0087° S 171.4256° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

14°0'31.4'' S 171°25'32.1'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

2L 454042 8451267

Plus Code Open Location Code

52QCXHRF+GQ

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

2jw071g9n

Latitude and longitude of Sale’a’aumua

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -14.00873 -171.42559
Decimal Degrees (DD) 14.0087° S 171.4256° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 14°0'31.4'' S 171°25'32.1'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 14°0.524' S 171°25.535' W

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14.0087° S 171.4256° W
Sale’a’aumua Parallel and meridian of Sale’a’aumua Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Sale’a’aumua

Distance to the equator 1,558 km (968 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 16,759 km (10,414 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 11,565 km (7,186 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 8,449 km (5,250 mi)
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Sale’a’aumua

Sale’a’aumua lies on the same parallel as cities like Pago Pago (American Samoa) and near the same meridian as cities like Tāfuna (American Samoa).

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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 Sale’a’aumua 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 Sale’a’aumua: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

More about Sale’a’aumua and Samoa

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