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Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport Coordinates

MG, BR · Elevation 1,261m

Quick answer: Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport is located at -21.842529, -46.569768 (S, W).

Different tools require different formats — Garmin devices default to DDM, military maps use MGRS, topo maps use UTM, and web apps expect Decimal Degrees. Copy whichever format your device or application needs. Click any format abbreviation to learn how it works.

All Coordinate Formats

DD

Decimal Degrees

-21.842529, -46.569768
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

21°50'33.10"S 46°34'11.16"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

21°50.5517'S 46°34.1861'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

23K 337774 7583776
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

23KLR3777483776
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

6ungsr8yj
Plus Code

Open Location Code

58CM5C4J+RV

Map Location

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Antipodal Point

The point on the exact opposite side of Earth from Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport. If you drilled straight through the planet's center, you would emerge here.

Antipodal coordinates

21.842529, -46.569768

Hemisphere: N, W

DD

Decimal Degrees

21.842529, -46.569768
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

21°50'33.10"N 46°34'11.16"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

21°50.5517'N 46°34.1861'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

23Q 337774 2416224
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

23QLE3777416224
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

dgyuk22cv
Plus Code

Open Location Code

78HMRCVJ+23

MGRS Decoded

MGRS encodes location as a nested hierarchy — zone, band, grid square, and offsets. Here is what each component of 23KLR3777483776 means.

Component Value Meaning
UTM Zone 23 One of 60 vertical slices of Earth (6° wide each). Zone 23 runs -48° to -42° longitude.
Latitude Band K One of 20 horizontal bands (8° tall each), lettered C–X (skipping I and O). Indicates the general latitude region.
100 km Square LR A 100 × 100 km grid square within the zone/band. Column letter L (west–east) and row letter R (south–north).
Easting 37774 Distance east within the 100 km square. 5-digit value = 10 m resolution. Multiply by 1 to get meters.
Northing 83776 Distance north within the 100 km square. Same resolution as easting (10 m).

Geohash Precision

A geohash encodes coordinates by subdividing the Earth into progressively smaller cells. Each extra character roughly halves the cell area. The table below shows Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport's geohash at every precision level alongside the bounding box each level represents.

Length Geohash Cell Size
1
6
≈ 5,000 × 5,000 km
2
6u
≈ 1,250 × 625 km
3
6un
≈ 156 × 156 km
4
6ung
≈ 39 × 20 km
5
6ungs
≈ 4.9 × 4.9 km
6
6ungsr
≈ 1.2 km × 610 m
7
6ungsr8
≈ 153 × 153 m
8
6ungsr8y
≈ 38 × 19 m
9
6ungsr8yj
≈ 4.8 × 4.8 m

Precision 9 (highlighted) is the default and provides sub-5-metre accuracy for most applications.

About Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport

https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeroporto_de_Po%C3%A7os_de_Caldas

Live Converter

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DD

-21.842529, -46.569768

DMS

21°50'33.10"S 46°34'11.16"W

DDM

21°50.5517'S 46°34.1861'W

UTM

23K 337774 7583776

MGRS

23KLR3777483776

GH

6ungsr8yj

OLC

58CM5C4J+RV

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