Naftalan Geographic coordinates

Naftalan is in Naftalan, Azerbaijan, at latitude 40.50821 and longitude 46.8203. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 251 m above sea level.

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

40.50821, 46.8203

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

40.5082° N 46.8203° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

40°30'29.6'' N 46°49'13.1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

38T 654226 4485758

Plus Code Open Location Code

8HG8GR5C+74

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tp1q3qm92

Latitude and longitude of Naftalan

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 40.50821 46.8203
Decimal Degrees (DD) 40.5082° N 46.8203° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 40°30'29.6'' N 46°49'13.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 40°30.493' N 46°49.218' E

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40.5082° N 46.8203° E
Naftalan Parallel and meridian of Naftalan Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Naftalan

Distance to the equator 4,504 km (2,799 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,910 km (2,430 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,503 km (3,419 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,511 km (9,017 mi)
Elevation 251 m (823 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Naftalan

Naftalan lies on the same parallel as cities like New York City (United States) and on the same meridian as cities like Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).

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

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