Katoro Geographic coordinates

Katoro is in Geita, Tanzania, at latitude -2.99983 and longitude 31.93261. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,297 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-2.99983, 31.93261

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

2.9998° S 31.9326° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

2°59'59.4'' S 31°55'57.4'' E

Latitude and longitude of Katoro

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -2.99983 31.93261
Decimal Degrees (DD) 2.9998° S 31.9326° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 2°59'59.4'' S 31°55'57.4'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 2°59.99' S 31°55.957' E

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2.9998° S 31.9326° E
Katoro, Geita, Tanzania Parallel and meridian of Katoro Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Katoro

Distance to the equator 334 km (207 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,546 km (2,203 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 10,341 km (6,425 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 9,674 km (6,011 mi)
Elevation 1,297 m (4,255 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Katoro

Katoro lies on the same parallel as cities like Guayaquil (Ecuador) 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 Katoro 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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