Central address: Via Nuoro, 2, 07041 Alghero SS, Italy
Elevation: 18.022
Time Zone: Europe/Rome
Latitude: 40° 33' 28.6272'' N
Longitude: 8° 19' 9.462'' E
Alghero (Italian pronunciation: [alˈɡɛːro]; Catalan: L'Alguer, pronounced [ɫəɫˈɣe], locally [lalˈɣe]; Sardinian: S'Alighèra; Sassarese: La Liéra), is a town of about 44,000 inhabitants in the Italian insular province of Sassari in northwestern Sardinia, next to the Mediterranean Sea. Part of its population descends from Catalan conquerors from the end of the Middle Ages, when Sardinia was part of the Crown of Aragon. Hence, the Catalan language is co-official (a unique situation in Italy) and known as the Alguerès dialect. The name Alghero comes from Aleguerium, which is a mediaeval Latin word meaning 'stagnation of algae' (Posidonia oceanica) .
The latitude of Alghero is 40.557952, and the longitude is 8.319295. Alghero is a city is located at Italy with the gps coordinates of 40° 33' 28.6272'' N and 8° 19' 9.462'' E. The elevation of Alghero is 18.022, the time zone is Europe/Rome.
Latitude | 40.557952 | Longitude | 8.319295 |
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Elevation | 18.022 | DMS Lat | 40° 33' 28.6272'' N |
DMS Lng | 8° 19' 9.462'' E | GeoHASH | spjytr3gjw5zw |
UTM Zone | 32T | UTM Easting | 442371.112220339 |
UTM Northing | 4489909.79851294 | Time Zone | Europe/Rome |
Country | Italy | Country Code | 39 |