El Tocuyo Geographic coordinates

El Tocuyo is in Lara, Venezuela, at latitude 9.78709 and longitude -69.79294. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 616 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

9.78709, -69.79294

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

9.7871° N 69.7929° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

9°47'13.5'' N 69°47'34.6'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

19P 413039 1081975

Plus Code Open Location Code

67XGQ6P4+RR

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d3wrevdmf

Latitude and longitude of El Tocuyo

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 9.78709 -69.79294
Decimal Degrees (DD) 9.7871° N 69.7929° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 9°47'13.5'' N 69°47'34.6'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 9°47.225' N 69°47.576' W

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9.7871° N 69.7929° W
El Tocuyo Parallel and meridian of El Tocuyo Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about El Tocuyo

Distance to the equator 1,088 km (676 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 7,631 km (4,742 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,919 km (5,542 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,095 km (6,894 mi)
Elevation 616 m (2,021 ft)
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El Tocuyo lies on the same parallel as cities like Abuja (Nigeria) and near the same meridian as cities like Santiago (Chile).

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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 El Tocuyo 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 El Tocuyo: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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