Yangī Qal‘ah Geographic coordinates
Yangī Qal‘ah is in Takhar, Afghanistan, at latitude 37.46572 and longitude 69.61131. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 471 m above sea level.
Takhar, Afghanistan Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 37.46572, 69.61131
37.4657° N 69.6113° E
37°27'56.6'' N 69°36'40.7'' E
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Latitude and longitude of Yangī Qal‘ah
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 37.46572 | 69.61131 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.4657° N | 69.6113° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 37°27'56.6'' N | 69°36'40.7'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37°27.943' N | 69°36.679' E |
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Yangī Qal‘ah lies on the same parallel as cities like Seoul (South Korea) 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 Yangī Qal‘ah 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 Yangī Qal‘ah: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.