Abū Qurqāş Geographic coordinates

Abū Qurqāş is in Minya, Egypt, at latitude 27.93043 and longitude 30.83826. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 54 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

27.93043, 30.83826

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

27.9304° N 30.8383° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

27°55'49.5'' N 30°50'17.7'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36R 287287 3091376

Plus Code Open Location Code

7GVGWRJQ+58

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

ssvyvsxdx

Latitude and longitude of Abū Qurqāş

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 27.93043 30.83826
Decimal Degrees (DD) 27.9304° N 30.8383° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 27°55'49.5'' N 30°50'17.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 27°55.826' N 30°50.296' E

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27.9304° N 30.8383° E
Abū Qurqāş Parallel and meridian of Abū Qurqāş Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Abū Qurqāş

Distance to the equator 3,106 km (1,930 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,021 km (1,877 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,901 km (4,288 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,113 km (8,148 mi)
Elevation 54 m (177 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Abū Qurqāş

Abū Qurqāş lies near the same parallel as cities like Delhi (India) and on the same meridian as cities like Kyiv (Ukraine).

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

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