Petrich Geographic coordinates

Petrich is in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, at latitude 41.39846 and longitude 23.20702. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 185 m above sea level.

Flag of Bulgaria Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

41.39846, 23.20702

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

41.3985° N 23.207° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

41°23'54.5'' N 23°12'25.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

34T 684497 4585342

Plus Code Open Location Code

8GH596X4+9R

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sx2e806gd

Latitude and longitude of Petrich

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 41.39846 23.20702
Decimal Degrees (DD) 41.3985° N 23.207° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 41°23'54.5'' N 23°12'25.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 41°23.908' N 23°12.421' E

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41.3985° N 23.207° E
Petrich Parallel and meridian of Petrich Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Petrich

Distance to the equator 4,603 km (2,860 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,930 km (1,199 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,404 km (3,358 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,610 km (9,078 mi)
Elevation 185 m (607 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Petrich

Petrich lies near the same parallel as cities like New York City (United States) and near the same meridian as cities like Riga (Latvia).

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

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