Qalaqayın Geographic coordinates

Qalaqayın is in Sabirabad District, Azerbaijan, at latitude 39.98365 and longitude 48.4836. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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

39.98365, 48.4836

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

39.9837° N 48.4836° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

39°59'1.1'' N 48°29'1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

39S 285137 4428975

Plus Code Open Location Code

8HFCXFMM+FC

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tp47rqb9t

Latitude and longitude of Qalaqayın

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 39.98365 48.4836
Decimal Degrees (DD) 39.9837° N 48.4836° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 39°59'1.1'' N 48°29'1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 39°59.019' N 48°29.016' E

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39.9837° N 48.4836° E
Qalaqayın Parallel and meridian of Qalaqayın Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Qalaqayın

Distance to the equator 4,446 km (2,762 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,078 km (2,534 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,561 km (3,456 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,453 km (8,981 mi)
Elevation -13 m (-43 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Qalaqayın

Qalaqayın lies near the same parallel as cities like New York City (United States) and near the same meridian as cities like Kazan (Russia).

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

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