Point Fortin Geographic coordinates
Point Fortin is in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago, at latitude 10.17411 and longitude -61.68407. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago Northern · Western Hemisphere 10.17411, -61.68407
10.1741° N 61.6841° W
10°10'26.8'' N 61°41'2.7'' W
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Latitude and longitude of Point Fortin
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 10.17411 | -61.68407 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 10.1741° N | 61.6841° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 10°10'26.8'' N | 61°41'2.7'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10°10.447' N | 61°41.044' W |
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Geographic facts about Point Fortin
Cities near the latitude and longitude of Point Fortin
Point Fortin lies on the same parallel as cities like Caracas (Venezuela) and near the same meridian as cities like Plymouth (Montserrat).
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Cities near the same latitude
- Caracas, Venezuela Latitude 10.48801 Longitude -66.87919
- Barranquilla, Colombia Latitude 10.96854 Longitude -74.78132
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Latitude 10.82302 Longitude 106.62965
- Valencia, Venezuela Latitude 10.16153 Longitude -68.00044
- Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Latitude 10.66668 Longitude -61.51889
Cities near the same longitude
- Plymouth, Montserrat Latitude 16.70555 Longitude -62.21292
- Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela Latitude 8.35122 Longitude -62.64102
- Fort-de-France, Martinique Latitude 14.60365 Longitude -61.07418
- Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Latitude 13.15527 Longitude -61.22742
- Roseau, Dominica Latitude 15.30174 Longitude -61.38808
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 Point Fortin 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 Point Fortin: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.