Pul-e ‘Alam Geographic coordinates

Pul-e ‘Alam is in Logar, Afghanistan, at latitude 33.99529 and longitude 69.02274. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,921 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

33.99529, 69.02274

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

33.9953° N 69.0227° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

33°59'43'' N 69°1'21.9'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

42S 502100 3761634

Plus Code Open Location Code

8J5FX2WF+43

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tw116ssuf

Latitude and longitude of Pul-e ‘Alam

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 33.99529 69.02274
Decimal Degrees (DD) 33.9953° N 69.0227° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 33°59'43'' N 69°1'21.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 33°59.717' N 69°1.364' E

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33.9953° N 69.0227° E
Pul-e ‘Alam Parallel and meridian of Pul-e ‘Alam Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Pul-e ‘Alam

Distance to the equator 3,780 km (2,349 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 6,230 km (3,871 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,227 km (3,869 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,787 km (8,567 mi)
Elevation 1,921 m (6,302 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Pul-e ‘Alam

Pul-e ‘Alam lies near the same parallel as cities like Los Angeles (United States) and on 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 Pul-e ‘Alam 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 Pul-e ‘Alam: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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