Veliki Preslav Geographic coordinates

Veliki Preslav is in Shumen, Bulgaria, at latitude 43.16667 and longitude 26.81667. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 146 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

43.16667, 26.81667

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

43.1667° N 26.8167° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

43°10'0'' N 26°49'0'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

35T 485098 4779340

Plus Code Open Location Code

8GM85R88+MM

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sxejd4r21

Latitude and longitude of Veliki Preslav

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 43.16667 26.81667
Decimal Degrees (DD) 43.1667° N 26.8167° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 43°10'0'' N 26°49'0'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 43°10' N 26°49' E

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43.1667° N 26.8167° E
Veliki Preslav Parallel and meridian of Veliki Preslav Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Veliki Preslav

Distance to the equator 4,800 km (2,982 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 2,165 km (1,346 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,207 km (3,236 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,807 km (9,200 mi)
Elevation 146 m (479 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Veliki Preslav

Veliki Preslav lies on the same parallel as cities like Toronto (Canada) 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 Veliki Preslav 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 Veliki Preslav: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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