Ahar is in East Azerbaijan, Iran, at latitude 38.4774 and longitude 47.0699. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,336 m above sea level.
38.4774, 47.0699
38.4774° N 47.0699° E
38°28'38.6'' N 47°4'11.6'' E
38S 680556 4260815
8HC9F3G9+XX
tnc6zhe70
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 38.4774 | 47.0699 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.4774° N | 47.0699° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 38°28'38.6'' N | 47°4'11.6'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38°28.644' N | 47°4.194' E |
Activate Flat Map to use this option.
Ahar lies near the same parallel as cities like Seoul (South Korea) and near the same meridian as cities like Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).
Map with cities near the latitude or longitude of Ahar
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 Ahar 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 Ahar: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.