Marsá Maţrūḩ Geographic coordinates

Marsá Maţrūḩ is in Matruh, Egypt, at latitude 31.3529 and longitude 27.23725. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Egypt Matruh, Egypt Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

31.3529, 27.23725

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

31.3529° N 27.2373° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

31°21'10.4'' N 27°14'14.1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

35R 522566 3468737

Plus Code Open Location Code

8G39963P+5V

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

ste67g9ec

Latitude and longitude of Marsá Maţrūḩ

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 31.3529 27.23725
Decimal Degrees (DD) 31.3529° N 27.2373° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 31°21'10.4'' N 27°14'14.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 31°21.174' N 27°14.235' E

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31.3529° N 27.2373° E
Marsá Maţrūḩ Parallel and meridian of Marsá Maţrūḩ Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Marsá Maţrūḩ

Distance to the equator 3,486 km (2,166 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 2,580 km (1,603 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,521 km (4,052 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,493 km (8,384 mi)
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Marsá Maţrūḩ

Marsá Maţrūḩ lies on the same parallel as cities like Shanghai (China) and on the same meridian as cities like Minsk (Belarus).

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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 Marsá Maţrūḩ 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 Marsá Maţrūḩ: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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