Fray Bentos Geographic coordinates

Fray Bentos is in Río Negro Department, Uruguay, at latitude -33.11651 and longitude -58.31067. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

-33.11651, -58.31067

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

33.1165° S 58.3107° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

33°6'59.4'' S 58°18'38.4'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

21H 377720 6335032

Plus Code Open Location Code

48R3VMMQ+9P

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

6dne9576q

Latitude and longitude of Fray Bentos

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard -33.11651 -58.31067
Decimal Degrees (DD) 33.1165° S 58.3107° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 33°6'59.4'' S 58°18'38.4'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 33°6.991' S 58°18.64' W

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33.1165° S 58.3107° W
Fray Bentos Parallel and meridian of Fray Bentos Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Fray Bentos

Distance to the equator 3,682 km (2,288 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,355 km (3,328 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 13,689 km (8,506 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 6,325 km (3,930 mi)
Elevation 17 m (56 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Fray Bentos

Fray Bentos lies on the same parallel as cities like Santiago (Chile) and on the same meridian as cities like Buenos Aires (Argentina).

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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 Fray Bentos 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 Fray Bentos: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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