Nguékhokh Geographic coordinates

Nguékhokh is in Thies, Senegal, at latitude 14.51255 and longitude -17.00447. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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

14.51255, -17.00447

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

14.5126° N 17.0045° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

14°30'45.2'' N 17°0'16.1'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

28P 283985 1605360

Plus Code Open Location Code

7C64GX7W+26

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

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Latitude and longitude of Nguékhokh

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 14.51255 -17.00447
Decimal Degrees (DD) 14.5126° N 17.0045° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 14°30'45.2'' N 17°0'16.1'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 14°30.753' N 17°0.268' W

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14.5126° N 17.0045° W
Nguékhokh Parallel and meridian of Nguékhokh Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Nguékhokh

Distance to the equator 1,614 km (1,003 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,830 km (1,137 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,393 km (5,215 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,621 km (7,221 mi)
Elevation 13 m (43 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Nguékhokh

Nguékhokh lies on the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) and near the same meridian as cities like Santa Cruz de Tenerife (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 Nguékhokh 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 Nguékhokh: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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