Chake Chake Geographic coordinates

Chake Chake is in Pemba South, Tanzania, at latitude -5.24586 and longitude 39.76659. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Tanzania Pemba South, Tanzania Southern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-5.24586, 39.76659

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

5.2459° S 39.7666° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

5°14'45.1'' S 39°45'59.7'' E

Latitude and longitude of Chake Chake

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -5.24586 39.76659
Decimal Degrees (DD) 5.2459° S 39.7666° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 5°14'45.1'' S 39°45'59.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 5°14.752' S 39°45.995' E

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5.2459° S 39.7666° E
Chake Chake Parallel and meridian of Chake Chake Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Chake Chake

Distance to the equator 583 km (362 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,402 km (2,735 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 10,590 km (6,581 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 9,424 km (5,856 mi)
Elevation 19 m (62 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Chake Chake

Chake Chake lies near the same parallel as cities like Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and on the same meridian as cities like Rostov-on-Don (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 Chake Chake 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.

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