Johannesburg, South Africa
Latitude and longitude coordinates are: -26.195246, 28.034088.
Johannesburg is a large community and the most crowded city in South Africa, as well as one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, alongside the capital city of the country, Cape Town. Located in the northeastern part of the country on a large flat plateau, Johannesburg is sometimes referred to as Jozy, and it has a large number of residents which makes the city one of the most numerous municipal areas on the whole African continent (including such neighborhoods as Sandton, Randburg, Krugersdorp, Midrand, Boksburg, and dozens of others). The city plays a key role as an economic, political, and especially the cultural center of South Africa. It is a center of business, transport, education, and social life in the country.
The city has a long history and it is famous for its multi-cultural and multi-religious community. People of many religions and religious traditions live in Johannesburg side by side, so there are many various religious establishments located in the city, from different types of churches to shrines. Johannesburg is a notable tourist attraction and is a city visited by millions of guests from around the world. Just like the whole country is, the area of Johannesburg city is famous for its natural parks located in the neighborhood. Those include Suikerbosrand Natural Preserve, Ezemvelo Natural Preserve, Pilanesberg National Park, Mangwa Valley Park, and many more.
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Johannesburg, South Africa Lat Long Coordinates Info
The latitude of Johannesburg, South Africa is -26.195246, and the longitude is 28.034088. Johannesburg, South Africa is located at South Africa country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 26° 11' 42.8856'' S and 28° 2' 2.7168'' E.
Country | South Africa |
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Latitude | -26.195246 |
Longitude | 28.034088 |
DMS Lat | 26° 11' 42.8856'' S |
DMS Long | 28° 2' 2.7168'' E |
UTM Easting | 603,320.89 |
UTM Northing | 7,102,282.00 |
Category | Cities |
Country Code | ZA |
Zoom Level | 12 |
Coordinates of Johannesburg, South Africa is given above in both decimal degrees and DMS (degrees, minutes and seconds) format. The country code given is in the ISO2 format.
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Recent Comments
Corrected ;)
It's not the Capital