Sharm el-Sheikh Geographic coordinates

Sharm el-Sheikh is located at latitude 27.91582 and longitude 34.32995. It is part of Africa and the northern hemisphere.

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 Sharm el-Sheikh have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Sharm el-Sheikh with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of Egypt

There are many systems and formats to represent geographic coordinates. The following table matches the equivalence between the most common formats:

System	Latitude	Longitude
Simple decimal standard	27.91582	34.32995
Decimal Degrees (DD)	27.9158° N	34.33° E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM)	27°54.949' N	34°19.797' E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)	27°54'57'' N	34°19'47.8'' E