Julfa Geographic coordinates

Julfa is in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan, at latitude 38.95397 and longitude 45.62961. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 714 m above sea level.

Flag of Azerbaijan Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

38.95397, 45.62961

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

38.954° N 45.6296° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

38°57'14.3'' N 45°37'46.6'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

38S 554555 4311857

Plus Code Open Location Code

8HC7XJ3H+HR

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tnbmw767q

Latitude and longitude of Julfa

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 38.95397 45.62961
Decimal Degrees (DD) 38.954° N 45.6296° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 38°57'14.3'' N 45°37'46.6'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 38°57.238' N 45°37.777' E

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38.954° N 45.6296° E
Julfa, Azerbaijan Parallel and meridian of Julfa Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Julfa

Distance to the equator 4,331 km (2,691 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,903 km (2,425 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,676 km (3,527 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,338 km (8,909 mi)
Elevation 714 m (2,343 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Julfa

Julfa lies near the same parallel as cities like Beijing (China) and on the same meridian as cities like Mogadishu (Somalia).

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

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