Braslav Geographic coordinates

Braslav is in Vitebsk, Belarus, at latitude 55.64387 and longitude 27.05715. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 144 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

55.64387, 27.05715

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

55.6439° N 27.0572° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

55°38'37.9'' N 27°3'25.7'' E

Latitude and longitude of Braslav

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 55.64387 27.05715
Decimal Degrees (DD) 55.6439° N 27.0572° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 55°38'37.9'' N 27°3'25.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 55°38.632' N 27°3.429' E

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55.6439° N 27.0572° E
Braslav Parallel and meridian of Braslav Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Braslav

Distance to the equator 6,187 km (3,844 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,687 km (1,048 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,820 km (2,374 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,194 km (10,063 mi)
Elevation 144 m (472 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Braslav

Braslav lies on the same parallel as cities like Moscow (Russia) and near the same meridian as cities like Bucharest (Romania).

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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 Braslav 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.

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