Qarah Bāgh Geographic coordinates

Qarah Bāgh is in Herat, Afghanistan, at latitude 34.94023 and longitude 61.77589. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 952 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

34.94023, 61.77589

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

34.9402° N 61.7759° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

34°56'24.8'' N 61°46'33.2'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

41S 388214 3867099

Plus Code Open Location Code

8J63WQRG+39

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tq5yv8xvd

Latitude and longitude of Qarah Bāgh

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 34.94023 61.77589
Decimal Degrees (DD) 34.9402° N 61.7759° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 34°56'24.8'' N 61°46'33.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 34°56.414' N 61°46.553' E

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34.9402° N 61.7759° E
Qarah Bāgh, Herat, Afghanistan Parallel and meridian of Qarah Bāgh Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Qarah Bāgh

Distance to the equator 3,885 km (2,414 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,534 km (3,439 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,122 km (3,804 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,892 km (8,632 mi)
Elevation 952 m (3,123 ft)
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Qarah Bāgh lies on the same parallel as cities like Los Angeles (United States) and on the same meridian as cities like Chelyabinsk (Russia).

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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 Qarah Bāgh 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 Qarah Bāgh: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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