GPS Coordinates of Azores
Azores, Portugal · Latitude and longitude in decimal and DMS format.
Coordinate Formats
37.741000, -25.66900037° 44' 28" N, 25° 40' 8" W+37.7410-25.6690Administrative Region
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Coordinates of Azores
Azores's location on Earth is defined by two numbers: a latitude of 37.741000° North and a longitude of -25.669000° West. Written together in decimal degrees — the format used by Google Maps, GPS devices and most mapping apps — this is 37.741000, -25.669000. Pasting these two numbers into any maps search box will take you straight to Azores, Portugal.
The same point can also be written in degrees-minutes-seconds (DMS) format, the older convention still used on nautical charts and paper maps: 37° 44' 28" N, 25° 40' 8" W. Decimal degrees are easier to type and calculate with, while DMS mirrors how coordinates are read aloud or plotted by hand — both describe the exact same point on the globe, just in different units.
Knowing the precise coordinates of Azores is useful well beyond navigation — it is what powers distance to the nearest airport, time zone lookups and sea temperature data for Azores, since every one of those calculations starts from the same latitude and longitude values shown above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Azores?
The GPS coordinates of Azores are 37.741000°N, -25.669000°E in decimal degrees. In DMS format: 37° 44' 28" N, 25° 40' 8" W.
What is the latitude and longitude of Azores?
Azores sits at latitude 37.741000° North and longitude -25.669000° West. Written together as decimal degrees, that is 37.741000, -25.669000.
What are Azores's coordinates in DMS format?
In degrees-minutes-seconds (DMS), the coordinates of Azores are 37° 44' 28" N latitude and 25° 40' 8" W longitude. DMS is the traditional format used on paper maps and marine charts, while decimal degrees are more common in GPS devices and online mapping tools.
How are the coordinates of Azores written for GPS devices?
Most GPS devices, Google Maps and smartphone apps accept the decimal degrees format: 37.741000, -25.669000. You can paste this directly into a maps search box to find Azores. In ISO 6709 format it is written as +37.7410-25.6690.
What is the longitude of Azores?
The longitude of Azores is -25.669000° West (25° 40' 8" W).
Which country is Azores in?
Azores is located in Portugal.