Tin Shui Wai Geographic coordinates

Tin Shui Wai is in Yuen Long, Hong Kong, at latitude 22.45679 and longitude 114.00234. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Hong Kong Yuen Long, Hong Kong Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

22.45679, 114.00234

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

22.4568° N 114.0023° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

22°27'24.4'' N 114°0'8.4'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

50Q 191479 2486473

Plus Code Open Location Code

7PJPF242+PW

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

wecpf0jur

Latitude and longitude of Tin Shui Wai

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 22.45679 114.00234
Decimal Degrees (DD) 22.4568° N 114.0023° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 22°27'24.4'' N 114°0'8.4'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 22°27.407' N 114°0.14' E

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22.4568° N 114.0023° E
Tin Shui Wai Parallel and meridian of Tin Shui Wai Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Tin Shui Wai

Distance to the equator 2,497 km (1,552 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 11,300 km (7,021 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,510 km (4,667 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,504 km (7,770 mi)
Elevation 10 m (33 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Tin Shui Wai

Tin Shui Wai 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 Tin Shui Wai 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 Tin Shui Wai: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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