Surat Geographic coordinates
Surat is in Gujarat, India, at latitude 21.19594 and longitude 72.83023. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.
Gujarat, India Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 21.19594, 72.83023
21.1959° N 72.8302° E
21°11'45.4'' N 72°49'48.8'' E
Latitude and longitude of Surat
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 21.19594 | 72.83023 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 21.1959° N | 72.8302° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 21°11'45.4'' N | 72°49'48.8'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 21°11.756' N | 72°49.814' E |
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Surat lies on the same parallel as cities like Hanoi (Vietnam) and near the same meridian as cities like Omsk (Russia).
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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 Surat 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.