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Abū Ghurayb Geographic coordinates

Abū Ghurayb is in Baghdad, Iraq, at latitude 33.30563 and longitude 44.18477. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

33.30563, 44.18477

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

33.3056° N 44.1848° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

33°18'20.3'' N 44°11'5.2'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

38S 424107 3685466

Plus Code Open Location Code

8H56854M+7W

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

svzmmrn77

Latitude and longitude of Abū Ghurayb

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 33.30563 44.18477
Decimal Degrees (DD) 33.3056° N 44.1848° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 33°18'20.3'' N 44°11'5.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 33°18.338' N 44°11.086' E

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33.3056° N 44.1848° E
Abū Ghurayb Parallel and meridian of Abū Ghurayb Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Abū Ghurayb

Distance to the equator 3,703 km (2,301 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,074 km (2,531 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,304 km (3,917 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,710 km (8,519 mi)
Elevation 42 m (138 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Abū Ghurayb

Abū Ghurayb lies near the same parallel as cities like Los Angeles (United States) and on the same meridian as cities like Volgograd (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 Abū Ghurayb 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 Abū Ghurayb: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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