San José de Mayo Geographic coordinates
San José de Mayo is in San José Department, Uruguay, at latitude -34.33898 and longitude -56.71339. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, about 53 m above sea level.
San José Department, Uruguay Southern · Western Hemisphere -34.33898, -56.71339
34.339° S 56.7134° W
34°20'20.3'' S 56°42'48.2'' W
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Latitude and longitude of San José de Mayo
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | -34.33898 | -56.71339 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.339° S | 56.7134° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 34°20'20.3'' S | 56°42'48.2'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34°20.339' S | 56°42.803' W |
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Geographic facts about San José de Mayo
Cities near the latitude and longitude of San José de Mayo
San José de Mayo lies near the same parallel as cities like Santiago (Chile) and near the same meridian as cities like Asunción (Paraguay).
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Cities near the same latitude
Cities near the same longitude
- Asunción, Paraguay Latitude -25.28646 Longitude -57.647
- Mar del Plata, Argentina Latitude -38.00042 Longitude -57.5562
- Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon Latitude 46.77914 Longitude -56.1773
- Cuiabá, Brazil Latitude -15.59611 Longitude -56.09667
- Posadas, Argentina Latitude -27.39184 Longitude -55.92379
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 San José de Mayo 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 San José de Mayo: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.