Buur Gaabo Geographic coordinates

Buur Gaabo is in Lower Juba, Somalia, at latitude -1.21917 and longitude 41.83725. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Somalia Lower Juba, Somalia Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-1.21917, 41.83725

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

1.2192° S 41.8373° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

1°13'9'' S 41°50'14.1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

37M 815774 9865078

Plus Code Open Location Code

6HC3QRJP+8V

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

kzvc040cy

Latitude and longitude of Buur Gaabo

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -1.21917 41.83725
Decimal Degrees (DD) 1.2192° S 41.8373° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 1°13'9'' S 41°50'14.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 1°13.15' S 41°50.235' E

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1.2192° S 41.8373° E
Buur Gaabo Parallel and meridian of Buur Gaabo Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Buur Gaabo

Distance to the equator 136 km (84 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,651 km (2,890 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 10,143 km (6,302 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 9,872 km (6,134 mi)
Elevation -2 m (-7 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Buur Gaabo

Buur Gaabo lies near the same parallel as cities like Quito (Ecuador) and on the same meridian as cities like Stavropol (Russia).

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

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