Gandiaye Geographic coordinates

Gandiaye is in Kaolack, Senegal, at latitude 14.24362 and longitude -16.27231. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Senegal Kaolack, Senegal Northern · Western Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

14.24362, -16.27231

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

14.2436° N 16.2723° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

14°14'37'' N 16°16'20.3'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

28P 362738 1575045

Plus Code Open Location Code

7C656PVH+C3

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

eds3j8yz5

Latitude and longitude of Gandiaye

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 14.24362 -16.27231
Decimal Degrees (DD) 14.2436° N 16.2723° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 14°14'37'' N 16°16'20.3'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 14°14.617' N 16°16.339' W

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14.2436° N 16.2723° W
Gandiaye Parallel and meridian of Gandiaye Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Gandiaye

Distance to the equator 1,584 km (984 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,753 km (1,089 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,423 km (5,234 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,591 km (7,202 mi)
Elevation 21 m (69 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Gandiaye

Gandiaye lies on the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) and near the same meridian as cities like Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain).

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

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