Qazvin Geographic coordinates

Qazvin is in Qazvin Province, Iran, at latitude 36.26877 and longitude 50.0041. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,300 m above sea level.

Flag of Iran Qazvin Province, Iran Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

36.26877, 50.0041

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

36.2688° N 50.0041° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

36°16'7.6'' N 50°0'14.8'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

39S 410546 4014220

Plus Code Open Location Code

8H8G7293+GJ

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tn7w3febg

Latitude and longitude of Qazvin

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 36.26877 50.0041
Decimal Degrees (DD) 36.2688° N 50.0041° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 36°16'7.6'' N 50°0'14.8'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 36°16.126' N 50°0.246' E

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36.2688° N 50.0041° E
Qazvin Parallel and meridian of Qazvin Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Qazvin

Distance to the equator 4,033 km (2,506 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,431 km (2,753 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,974 km (3,712 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,040 km (8,724 mi)
Elevation 1,300 m (4,265 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Qazvin

Qazvin lies near the same parallel as cities like Tokyo (Japan) and near the same meridian as cities like Kazan (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 Qazvin 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 Qazvin: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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