Behbahān Geographic coordinates

Behbahān is in Khuzestan, Iran, at latitude 30.5959 and longitude 50.2417. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 326 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

30.5959, 50.2417

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

30.5959° N 50.2417° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

30°35'45.2'' N 50°14'30.1'' E

Latitude and longitude of Behbahān

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 30.5959 50.2417
Decimal Degrees (DD) 30.5959° N 50.2417° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 30°35'45.2'' N 50°14'30.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 30°35.754' N 50°14.502' E

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30.5959° N 50.2417° E
Behbahān Parallel and meridian of Behbahān Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Behbahān

Distance to the equator 3,402 km (2,114 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,766 km (2,962 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,605 km (4,104 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,409 km (8,332 mi)
Elevation 326 m (1,070 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Behbahān

Behbahān lies near the same parallel as cities like Shanghai (China) and on the same meridian as cities like Samara (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 Behbahān 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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