Mkuranga Geographic coordinates

Mkuranga is in Pwani, Tanzania, at latitude -7.11799 and longitude 39.20782. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 125 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-7.11799, 39.20782

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

7.118° S 39.2078° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

7°7'4.8'' S 39°12'28.2'' E

Latitude and longitude of Mkuranga

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -7.11799 39.20782
Decimal Degrees (DD) 7.118° S 39.2078° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 7°7'4.8'' S 39°12'28.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 7°7.079' S 39°12.469' E

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7.118° S 39.2078° E
Mkuranga Parallel and meridian of Mkuranga Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Mkuranga

Distance to the equator 791 km (492 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,325 km (2,687 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 10,799 km (6,710 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 9,216 km (5,726 mi)
Elevation 125 m (410 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Mkuranga

Mkuranga lies near the same parallel as cities like Jakarta (Indonesia) and near the same meridian as cities like Addis Ababa (Ethiopia).

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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 Mkuranga 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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