In Salah Geographic coordinates

In Salah is in In Salah, Algeria, at latitude 27.19678 and longitude 2.47913. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 293 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

27.19678, 2.47913

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

27.1968° N 2.4791° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

27°11'48.4'' N 2°28'44.9'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

31R 448412 3008338

Plus Code Open Location Code

7FV45FWH+PM

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

shcf8rj0x

Latitude and longitude of In Salah

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 27.19678 2.47913
Decimal Degrees (DD) 27.1968° N 2.4791° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 27°11'48.4'' N 2°28'44.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 27°11.807' N 2°28.748' E

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27.1968° N 2.4791° E
In Salah Parallel and meridian of In Salah Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about In Salah

Distance to the equator 3,024 km (1,879 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 245 km (152 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,983 km (4,339 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,031 km (8,097 mi)
Elevation 293 m (961 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of In Salah

In Salah lies near the same parallel as cities like Jaipur (India) and on the same meridian as cities like Paris (France).

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

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