Fo Tan Geographic coordinates
Fo Tan is in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, at latitude 22.39846 and longitude 114.19293. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.
Sha Tin, Hong Kong Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 22.39846, 114.19293
22.3985° N 114.1929° E
22°23'54.5'' N 114°11'34.5'' E
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Latitude and longitude of Fo Tan
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 22.39846 | 114.19293 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 22.3985° N | 114.1929° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 22°23'54.5'' N | 114°11'34.5'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 22°23.908' N | 114°11.576' E |
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Geographic facts about Fo Tan
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Fo Tan lies near the same parallel as cities like Havana (Cuba) and on the same meridian as cities like Wuhan (China).
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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 Fo Tan 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 Fo Tan: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.