Packwaukee, Wisconsin. Packwaukee is a town in Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,574 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Buffalo Shore Estates and Packwaukee are located in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 40.9 square miles (106.0 kmÂ²), of which, 38.1 square miles (98.7 kmÂ²) of it is land and 2.8 square miles (7.3 kmÂ²) of it (6.91%) is water.
To convert latitude and longitude to decimal notation, you must find the degrees, divide the minutes by 60 and divide the seconds by 3,600. Finally, add these three numbers together, and determine if the answer is positive or negative.
Latitude and longitude are both measured in degrees. Each degree (Â°) is subdivided into 60 minutes (') and each minute into 60 seconds (). Each degree of latitude corresponds to a distance on the Earthâs surface of about 111 km.Each degree of longitude however, corresponds to a distance that varies with latitude. The distance is about 111 km at the Equator, reducing to 0 km at the Poles.henever the unqualified term latitude is used, it will normally mean the geographic latitude. On the WGS84 ellipsoid, the length of a degree of latitude increases from 110.574 km at the equator to 111.694 km at the poles.