Sokhumi Geographic coordinates
Sokhumi is in Abkhazia, Georgia, at latitude 43.00697 and longitude 40.9893. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.
Abkhazia, Georgia Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 43.00697, 40.9893
43.007° N 40.9893° E
43°0'25.1'' N 40°59'21.5'' E
Latitude and longitude of Sokhumi
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 43.00697 | 40.9893 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 43.007° N | 40.9893° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 43°0'25.1'' N | 40°59'21.5'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43°0.418' N | 40°59.358' E |
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Sokhumi lies on the same parallel as cities like Toronto (Canada) and near the same meridian as cities like Stavropol (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 Sokhumi 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.