Qala i Naw Geographic coordinates
Qala i Naw is in Badghis, Afghanistan, at latitude 34.98735 and longitude 63.12891. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 887 m above sea level.
Badghis, Afghanistan Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 34.98735, 63.12891
34.9874° N 63.1289° E
34°59'14.5'' N 63°7'44.1'' E
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Latitude and longitude of Qala i Naw
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 34.98735 | 63.12891 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.9874° N | 63.1289° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 34°59'14.5'' N | 63°7'44.1'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34°59.241' N | 63°7.735' E |
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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 Qala i Naw 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.
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