Samtse Geographic coordinates
Samtse is in Samtse District, Bhutan, at latitude 26.89903 and longitude 89.09951. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 417 m above sea level.
Samtse District, Bhutan Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 26.89903, 89.09951
26.899° N 89.0995° E
26°53'56.5'' N 89°5'58.2'' E
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Latitude and longitude of Samtse
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 26.89903 | 89.09951 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 26.899° N | 89.0995° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 26°53'56.5'' N | 89°5'58.2'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 26°53.942' N | 89°5.971' E |
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Geographic facts about Samtse
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Samtse lies on the same parallel as cities like Jaipur (India) and near the same meridian as cities like Kolkata (India).
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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 Samtse 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 Samtse: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.