Kyangwali Refugee Camp Geographic coordinates

Kyangwali Refugee Camp is in Western Region, Uganda, at latitude 1.18807 and longitude 30.78281. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,178 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

1.18807, 30.78281

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

1.1881° N 30.7828° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

1°11'17.1'' N 30°46'58.1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36N 253273 131417

Plus Code Open Location Code

6GHG5QQM+64

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

s8jyu2r35

Latitude and longitude of Kyangwali Refugee Camp

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 1.18807 30.78281
Decimal Degrees (DD) 1.1881° N 30.7828° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 1°11'17.1'' N 30°46'58.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 1°11.284' N 30°46.969' E

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1.1881° N 30.7828° E
Kyangwali Refugee Camp Parallel and meridian of Kyangwali Refugee Camp Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Kyangwali Refugee Camp

Distance to the equator 132 km (82 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,422 km (2,126 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,875 km (6,136 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,139 km (6,300 mi)
Elevation 1,178 m (3,865 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Kyangwali Refugee Camp

Kyangwali Refugee Camp lies on the same parallel as cities like Singapore (Singapore) and near 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 Kyangwali Refugee Camp 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 Kyangwali Refugee Camp: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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