A: Andorra lies on the geographical coordinates of 42° 30' 0" N, 1° 30' 0" E.
Latitude and Longitude of Andorra in other units:
Unit | Latitude | Longitude |
Latitude and Longitude to decimals | 42.5 | 1.5 |
Latitude and Longitude to degrees minutes seconds | 42° 30' 0" N | 1° 30' 0" E |
Latitude/Longitude to UTM Reference |
UTM Northing:4706383.170480943 Easting:376749.54796041246 Zone:31T |
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Andorra: a hidden paradise
Tucked away in high in the eastern Pyrenees mountains, snuggled between France
and Spain, is the little country of Andorra. Even though it is only about one
hundred eighty square miles in size, it boasts a population of over 88,000
people and millions more visit every year. People love visiting in and living in
Andorra due to its natural beauty, many attractions, and duty free status. Every
parish is home to at least one spa, resort, nature reserve, or sports center, so
there is always something to do in Andorra, no matter where you are!
During the spring and summer, many people like to go on hikes in the Coma
Pedrosa Nature Reserve, go fishing in the Gran Valira river, and enjoy action
packed soccer games in the stadiums of Andorra la Vella. When the weather turns
cold, still more people come form all over the world to ski in the beautiful
Pyrenees mountains and relax in the natural hot springs and health spas the
country is famous for. Those interested in the local culture often enjoy
visiting Sant Julia de Loria to watch Andorra's traditional folk dances, the
contrapas and marratxa. Music lovers also have a great time in Andorra due to
the many music festivals that happen every year.
Life in Andorra is also very nice. Due to the unique trade status of being
recognized as a European Union member for trade goods but not agricultural
products, tariffs are not imposed and taxes are very low. The employment rate is
at nearly one hundred percent, with most people working in tourism or making
luxury goods such as fine furniture or brandy. The government supplies health
care to all workers as well.
It does not matter if you are a resident or just visiting, Andorra is a hidden
paradise.