Sliven Geographic coordinates
Sliven is in Sliven, Bulgaria, at latitude 42.68607 and longitude 26.32558. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 281 m above sea level.
Sliven, Bulgaria Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 42.68607, 26.32558
42.6861° N 26.3256° E
42°41'9.9'' N 26°19'32.1'' E
Latitude and longitude of Sliven
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 42.68607 | 26.32558 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.6861° N | 26.3256° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 42°41'9.9'' N | 26°19'32.1'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42°41.164' N | 26°19.535' E |
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Sliven lies near the same parallel as cities like Chicago (United States) and on 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 Sliven 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.