Dehalak’ Kebīr Geographic coordinates

Dehalak’ Kebīr is in Northern Red Sea, Eritrea, at latitude 15.68333 and longitude 40.01667. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

15.68333, 40.01667

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

15.6833° N 40.0167° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

15°40'60'' N 40°1'0'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

37P 608950 1734169

Plus Code Open Location Code

7H72M2M8+8M

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sfu3nx54p

Latitude and longitude of Dehalak’ Kebīr

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 15.68333 40.01667
Decimal Degrees (DD) 15.6833° N 40.0167° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 15°40'60'' N 40°1'0'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 15°41' N 40°1' E

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15.6833° N 40.0167° E
Dehalak’ Kebīr Parallel and meridian of Dehalak’ Kebīr Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Dehalak’ Kebīr

Distance to the equator 1,744 km (1,084 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,277 km (2,658 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,263 km (5,135 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,751 km (7,302 mi)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Dehalak’ Kebīr

Dehalak’ Kebīr lies on the same parallel as cities like San Pedro Sula (Honduras) and near the same meridian as cities like Rostov-on-Don (Russia).

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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 Dehalak’ Kebīr 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 Dehalak’ Kebīr: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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