Braine-l'Alleud Geographic coordinates

Braine-l'Alleud is in Wallonia, Belgium, at latitude 50.68363 and longitude 4.36784. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 93 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

50.68363, 4.36784

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

50.6836° N 4.3678° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

50°41'1.1'' N 4°22'4.2'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

31U 596630 5615537

Plus Code Open Location Code

9F26M9M9+F4

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u15076std

Latitude and longitude of Braine-l'Alleud

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 50.68363 4.36784
Decimal Degrees (DD) 50.6836° N 4.3678° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 50°41'1.1'' N 4°22'4.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 50°41.018' N 4°22.07' E

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50.6836° N 4.3678° E
Braine-l'Alleud Parallel and meridian of Braine-l'Alleud Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Braine-l'Alleud

Distance to the equator 5,635 km (3,502 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 308 km (191 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,372 km (2,716 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,643 km (9,720 mi)
Elevation 93 m (305 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Braine-l'Alleud

Braine-l'Alleud lies near the same parallel as cities like London (United Kingdom) and on the same meridian as cities like Amsterdam (Netherlands).

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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 Braine-l'Alleud 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 Braine-l'Alleud: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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