Nerkin Getashen Geographic coordinates

Nerkin Getashen is in Gegharkunik, Armenia, at latitude 40.14172 and longitude 45.27087. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,936 m above sea level.

Flag of Armenia Gegharkunik, Armenia Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

40.14172, 45.27087

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

40.1417° N 45.2709° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

40°8'30.2'' N 45°16'15.1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

38T 523074 4443522

Plus Code Open Location Code

8HG747RC+M8

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tp0hq5t4r

Latitude and longitude of Nerkin Getashen

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 40.14172 45.27087
Decimal Degrees (DD) 40.1417° N 45.2709° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 40°8'30.2'' N 45°16'15.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 40°8.503' N 45°16.252' E

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40.1417° N 45.2709° E
Nerkin Getashen Parallel and meridian of Nerkin Getashen Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Nerkin Getashen

Distance to the equator 4,463 km (2,773 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,805 km (2,364 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,544 km (3,445 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,470 km (8,991 mi)
Elevation 1,936 m (6,352 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Nerkin Getashen

Nerkin Getashen lies on the same parallel as cities like New York City (United States) and near the same meridian as cities like Baghdad (Iraq).

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

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