Kongens Lyngby Geographic coordinates

Kongens Lyngby is in Capital Region, Denmark, at latitude 55.77044 and longitude 12.50378. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

55.77044, 12.50378

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

55.7704° N 12.5038° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

55°46'13.6'' N 12°30'13.6'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

33U 343413 6183352

Plus Code Open Location Code

9F7JQGC3+5G

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u3bvk88yr

Latitude and longitude of Kongens Lyngby

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 55.77044 12.50378
Decimal Degrees (DD) 55.7704° N 12.5038° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 55°46'13.6'' N 12°30'13.6'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 55°46.226' N 12°30.227' E

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55.7704° N 12.5038° E
Kongens Lyngby Parallel and meridian of Kongens Lyngby Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Kongens Lyngby

Distance to the equator 6,201 km (3,853 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 781 km (485 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,806 km (2,365 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,208 km (10,071 mi)
Elevation 25 m (82 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Kongens Lyngby

Kongens Lyngby lies on the same parallel as cities like Moscow (Russia) and near the same meridian as cities like Berlin (Germany).

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

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