Islām Chumgar Geographic coordinates

Islām Chumgar is in Balkh, Afghanistan, at latitude 37.3011 and longitude 66.46181. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 270 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

37.3011, 66.46181

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

37.3011° N 66.4618° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

37°18'4'' N 66°27'42.5'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

42S 275036 4131296

Plus Code Open Location Code

8J988F26+CP

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tqxk0qkn8

Latitude and longitude of Islām Chumgar

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 37.3011 66.46181
Decimal Degrees (DD) 37.3011° N 66.4618° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 37°18'4'' N 66°27'42.5'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 37°18.066' N 66°27.709' E

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37.3011° N 66.4618° E
Islām Chumgar Parallel and meridian of Islām Chumgar Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Islām Chumgar

Distance to the equator 4,147 km (2,577 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,747 km (3,571 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,860 km (3,641 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,155 km (8,795 mi)
Elevation 270 m (886 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Islām Chumgar

Islām Chumgar lies on the same parallel as cities like Seoul (South Korea) and near the same meridian as cities like Karachi (Pakistan).

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About geographic coordinates

The geographic coordinate system enables any place in the world to be located using its latitude and longitude. The latitude is the position relative to the equator, specifying the north-south position. The longitude specifies the east-west position measured from a reference meridian (usually the Greenwich Prime Meridian). The latitude and longitude of Islām Chumgar have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Besides latitude and longitude, there are other systems to express a location: UTM coordinates divide the world into 60 zones and express positions in meters; the Plus Code is an open short code used by Google Maps; and the geohash is a compact format widely used in software applications.

All formats correspond to the same reference point at the center of Islām Chumgar: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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