Lower Prince’s Quarter Geographic coordinates

Lower Prince’s Quarter is in Sint Maarten, at latitude 18.04987 and longitude -63.03789. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

18.04987, -63.03789

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

18.0499° N 63.0379° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

18°2'59.5'' N 63°2'16.4'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

20Q 495990 1995703

Plus Code Open Location Code

77CR2XX6+WR

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

de5nttchn

Latitude and longitude of Lower Prince’s Quarter

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 18.04987 -63.03789
Decimal Degrees (DD) 18.0499° N 63.0379° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 18°2'59.5'' N 63°2'16.4'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 18°2.992' N 63°2.273' W

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18.0499° N 63.0379° W
Lower Prince’s Quarter Parallel and meridian of Lower Prince’s Quarter Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Lower Prince’s Quarter

Distance to the equator 2,007 km (1,247 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 6,628 km (4,118 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,000 km (4,971 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,014 km (7,465 mi)
Elevation 40 m (131 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Lower Prince’s Quarter

Lower Prince’s Quarter lies on the same parallel as cities like Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) and on the same meridian as cities like Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia).

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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 Lower Prince’s Quarter 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 Lower Prince’s Quarter: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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