KwaDukuza Geographic coordinates

KwaDukuza is in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at latitude -29.32816 and longitude 31.28954. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 111 m above sea level.

Flag of South Africa KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-29.32816, 31.28954

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

29.3282° S 31.2895° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

29°19'41.4'' S 31°17'22.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36J 333917 6754442

Plus Code Open Location Code

5G2HM7CQ+PR

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

kdy30hbr5

Latitude and longitude of KwaDukuza

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -29.32816 31.28954
Decimal Degrees (DD) 29.3282° S 31.2895° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 29°19'41.4'' S 31°17'22.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 29°19.69' S 31°17.372' E

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29.3282° S 31.2895° E
KwaDukuza Parallel and meridian of KwaDukuza Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about KwaDukuza

Distance to the equator 3,261 km (2,026 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,024 km (1,879 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 13,268 km (8,244 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 6,746 km (4,192 mi)
Elevation 111 m (364 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of KwaDukuza

KwaDukuza lies on the same parallel as cities like Kingston (Norfolk Island) and on the same meridian as cities like Cairo (Egypt).

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

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