Punta Cardón Geographic coordinates

Punta Cardón is in Falcón, Venezuela, at latitude 11.65806 and longitude -70.215. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

11.65806, -70.215

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

11.6581° N 70.215° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

11°39'29'' N 70°12'54'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

19P 367563 1289027

Plus Code Open Location Code

773FMQ5M+6X

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

d6n464qcp

Latitude and longitude of Punta Cardón

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 11.65806 -70.215
Decimal Degrees (DD) 11.6581° N 70.215° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 11°39'29'' N 70°12'54'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 11°39.484' N 70°12.9' W

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11.6581° N 70.215° W
Punta Cardón Parallel and meridian of Punta Cardón Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Punta Cardón

Distance to the equator 1,296 km (805 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 7,623 km (4,737 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,711 km (5,413 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,303 km (7,024 mi)
Elevation 34 m (112 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Punta Cardón

Punta Cardón lies near the same parallel as cities like Managua (Nicaragua) and on 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 Punta Cardón 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 Punta Cardón: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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