Durgapur Geographic coordinates

Durgapur is in West Bengal, India, at latitude 23.51583 and longitude 87.30801. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 100 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

23.51583, 87.30801

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

23.5158° N 87.308° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

23°30'57'' N 87°18'28.8'' E

Latitude and longitude of Durgapur

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 23.51583 87.30801
Decimal Degrees (DD) 23.5158° N 87.308° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 23°30'57'' N 87°18'28.8'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 23°30.95' N 87°18.481' E

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23.5158° N 87.308° E
Durgapur, WB, India Parallel and meridian of Durgapur Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Durgapur

Distance to the equator 2,615 km (1,625 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 8,733 km (5,426 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,392 km (4,593 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,622 km (7,843 mi)
Elevation 100 m (328 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Durgapur

Durgapur lies on the same parallel as cities like Havana (Cuba) and on the same meridian as cities like Ürümqi (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 Durgapur 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.

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