Salto Geographic coordinates
Salto is in Salto Department, Uruguay, at latitude -31.38811 and longitude -57.95983. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, about 52 m above sea level.
Salto Department, Uruguay Southern · Western Hemisphere -31.38811, -57.95983
31.3881° S 57.9598° W
31°23'17.2'' S 57°57'35.4'' W
Latitude and longitude of Salto
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | -31.38811 | -57.95983 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.3881° S | 57.9598° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 31°23'17.2'' S | 57°57'35.4'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31°23.287' S | 57°57.59' W |
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Geographic facts about Salto
Cities near the latitude and longitude of Salto
Salto lies on the same parallel as cities like Perth (Australia) and near the same meridian as cities like Buenos Aires (Argentina).
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Cities near the same latitude
Cities near the same longitude
- Buenos Aires, Argentina Latitude -34.61315 Longitude -58.37723
- Georgetown, Guyana Latitude 6.80448 Longitude -58.15527
- Asunción, Paraguay Latitude -25.28646 Longitude -57.647
- Mar del Plata, Argentina Latitude -38.00042 Longitude -57.5562
- Stanley, Falkland Islands Latitude -51.69382 Longitude -57.85701
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 Salto 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.