Sangalkam Geographic coordinates

Sangalkam is in Dakar, Senegal, at latitude 14.78023 and longitude -17.22761. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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

14.78023, -17.22761

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

14.7802° N 17.2276° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

14°46'48.8'' N 17°13'39.4'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

28P 260220 1635208

Plus Code Open Location Code

7C64QQJC+3X

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

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Latitude and longitude of Sangalkam

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 14.78023 -17.22761
Decimal Degrees (DD) 14.7802° N 17.2276° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 14°46'48.8'' N 17°13'39.4'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 14°46.814' N 17°13.657' W

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14.7802° N 17.2276° W
Sangalkam Parallel and meridian of Sangalkam Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Sangalkam

Distance to the equator 1,643 km (1,021 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,852 km (1,151 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,364 km (5,197 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,650 km (7,239 mi)
Elevation 16 m (52 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Sangalkam

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

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