Maydanshakhr Geographic coordinates

Maydanshakhr is in Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan, at latitude 34.39561 and longitude 68.86618. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 2,206 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

34.39561, 68.86618

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

34.3956° N 68.8662° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

34°23'44.2'' N 68°51'58.2'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

42S 487700 3806030

Plus Code Open Location Code

8J6C9VW8+6F

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tw0gxjdbf

Latitude and longitude of Maydanshakhr

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 34.39561 68.86618
Decimal Degrees (DD) 34.3956° N 68.8662° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 34°23'44.2'' N 68°51'58.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 34°23.737' N 68°51.971' E

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34.3956° N 68.8662° E
Maydanshakhr Parallel and meridian of Maydanshakhr Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Maydanshakhr

Distance to the equator 3,824 km (2,376 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 6,185 km (3,843 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,183 km (3,842 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,831 km (8,594 mi)
Elevation 2,206 m (7,238 ft)
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Maydanshakhr lies on the same parallel as cities like Los Angeles (United States) and near the same meridian as cities like Tashkent (Uzbekistan).

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

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