Fale old settlement Geographic coordinates

Fale old settlement is in Fakaofo, Tokelau, at latitude -9.38516 and longitude -171.24675. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-9.38516, -171.24675

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

9.3852° S 171.2468° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

9°23'6.6'' S 171°14'48.3'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

2L 472908 8962556

Plus Code Open Location Code

622CJQ73+W8

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

2nq4x5mzm

Latitude and longitude of Fale old settlement

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -9.38516 -171.24675
Decimal Degrees (DD) 9.3852° S 171.2468° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 9°23'6.6'' S 171°14'48.3'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 9°23.11' S 171°14.805' W

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9.3852° S 171.2468° W
Fale old settlement Parallel and meridian of Fale old settlement Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Fale old settlement

Distance to the equator 1,044 km (648 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 17,713 km (11,006 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 11,051 km (6,867 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 8,964 km (5,570 mi)
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Fale old settlement

Fale old settlement lies on the same parallel as cities like Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) and near the same meridian as cities like Pago Pago (American Samoa).

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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 Fale old settlement 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 Fale old settlement: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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