Yazd Geographic coordinates

Yazd is in Yazd Province, Iran, at latitude 31.89722 and longitude 54.3675. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,216 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

31.89722, 54.3675

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

31.8972° N 54.3675° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

31°53'50'' N 54°22'3'' E

Latitude and longitude of Yazd

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 31.89722 54.3675
Decimal Degrees (DD) 31.8972° N 54.3675° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 31°53'50'' N 54°22'3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 31°53.833' N 54°22.05' E

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31.8972° N 54.3675° E
Yazd Parallel and meridian of Yazd Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Yazd

Distance to the equator 3,547 km (2,204 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,075 km (3,153 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,460 km (4,014 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,554 km (8,422 mi)
Elevation 1,216 m (3,990 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Yazd

Yazd lies on the same parallel as cities like Shanghai (China) and near the same meridian as cities like Dubai (United Arab Emirates).

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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 Yazd 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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