Medina Estates Geographic coordinates

Medina Estates is in Greater Accra, Ghana, at latitude 5.6658 and longitude -0.16307. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 86 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

5.6658, -0.16307

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

5.6658° N 0.1631° W

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

5°39'56.9'' N 0°9'47.1'' W

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

30N 814274 627030

Plus Code Open Location Code

6CQXMR8P+8Q

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

ecpbhr3m8

Latitude and longitude of Medina Estates

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 5.6658 -0.16307
Decimal Degrees (DD) 5.6658° N 0.1631° W
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 5°39'56.9'' N 0°9'47.1'' W
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 5°39.948' N 0°9.784' W

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5.6658° N 0.1631° W
Medina Estates Parallel and meridian of Medina Estates Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Medina Estates

Distance to the equator 630 km (391 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 18 km (11 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,377 km (5,827 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,637 km (6,610 mi)
Elevation 86 m (282 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Medina Estates

Medina Estates lies near the same parallel as cities like Lagos (Nigeria) and on the same meridian as cities like London (United Kingdom).

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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 Medina Estates 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 Medina Estates: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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