Kavála Geographic coordinates

Kavála is in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, at latitude 40.93959 and longitude 24.40687. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

40.93959, 24.40687

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

40.9396° N 24.4069° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

40°56'22.5'' N 24°24'24.7'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

35T 281704 4535289

Plus Code Open Location Code

8GG6WCQ4+RP

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sx32gkud3

Latitude and longitude of Kavála

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 40.93959 24.40687
Decimal Degrees (DD) 40.9396° N 24.4069° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 40°56'22.5'' N 24°24'24.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 40°56.375' N 24°24.412' E

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40.9396° N 24.4069° E
Kavála, Greece Parallel and meridian of Kavála Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Kavála

Distance to the equator 4,552 km (2,829 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 2,043 km (1,270 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,455 km (3,390 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,559 km (9,047 mi)
Elevation 34 m (112 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Kavála

Kavála lies on the same parallel as cities like New York City (United States) and on the same meridian as cities like Helsinki (Finland).

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

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