6th of October City Geographic coordinates

6th of October City is in Giza, Egypt, at latitude 29.81667 and longitude 31.05. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 126 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

29.81667, 31.05

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

29.8167° N 31.05° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

29°49'0'' N 31°3'0'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36R 311564 3300066

Plus Code Open Location Code

7GXHR382+M2

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

stq1decyt

Latitude and longitude of 6th of October City

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 29.81667 31.05
Decimal Degrees (DD) 29.8167° N 31.05° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 29°49'0'' N 31°3'0'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 29°49' N 31°3' E

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29.8167° N 31.05° E
6th of October City Parallel and meridian of 6th of October City Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about 6th of October City

Distance to the equator 3,315 km (2,060 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 2,986 km (1,856 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,692 km (4,158 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,322 km (8,278 mi)
Elevation 126 m (413 ft)
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6th of October City lies on the same parallel as cities like Houston (United States) and near 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 6th of October City 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 6th of October City: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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