Shinshicho Geographic coordinates

Shinshicho is in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, at latitude 7.20556 and longitude 37.77778. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,848 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

7.20556, 37.77778

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

7.2056° N 37.7778° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

7°12'20'' N 37°46'40'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

37N 365055 796653

Plus Code Open Location Code

6GVV6Q4H+64

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sc6bgxszq

Latitude and longitude of Shinshicho

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 7.20556 37.77778
Decimal Degrees (DD) 7.2056° N 37.7778° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 7°12'20'' N 37°46'40'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 7°12.334' N 37°46.667' E

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7.2056° N 37.7778° E
Shinshicho Parallel and meridian of Shinshicho Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Shinshicho

Distance to the equator 801 km (498 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,166 km (2,589 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,206 km (5,720 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,808 km (6,716 mi)
Elevation 1,848 m (6,063 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Shinshicho

Shinshicho lies near the same parallel as cities like Lagos (Nigeria) and on the same meridian as cities like Moscow (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 Shinshicho 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 Shinshicho: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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