Phuntsholing Geographic coordinates

Phuntsholing is in Chukha, Bhutan, at latitude 26.85164 and longitude 89.38837. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 330 m above sea level.

Flag of Bhutan Chukha, Bhutan Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

26.85164, 89.38837

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

26.8516° N 89.3884° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

26°51'5.9'' N 89°23'18.1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

45R 737314 2972238

Plus Code Open Location Code

7MRFV92Q+M8

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tuz8f04w5

Latitude and longitude of Phuntsholing

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 26.85164 89.38837
Decimal Degrees (DD) 26.8516° N 89.3884° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 26°51'5.9'' N 89°23'18.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 26°51.098' N 89°23.302' E

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26.8516° N 89.3884° E
Phuntsholing Parallel and meridian of Phuntsholing Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Phuntsholing

Distance to the equator 2,986 km (1,855 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 8,643 km (5,370 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,021 km (4,363 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,993 km (8,073 mi)
Elevation 330 m (1,083 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Phuntsholing

Phuntsholing lies on the same parallel as cities like Jaipur (India) and on the same meridian as cities like Khulna (Bangladesh).

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

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