Kiryat Gat Geographic coordinates

Kiryat Gat is in Southern District, Israel, at latitude 31.60998 and longitude 34.76422. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 133 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

31.60998, 34.76422

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

31.61° N 34.7642° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

31°36'35.9'' N 34°45'51.2'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36R 667354 3498557

Plus Code Open Location Code

8G3PJQ57+XM

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sv8ez46t3

Latitude and longitude of Kiryat Gat

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 31.60998 34.76422
Decimal Degrees (DD) 31.61° N 34.7642° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 31°36'35.9'' N 34°45'51.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 31°36.599' N 34°45.853' E

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31.61° N 34.7642° E
Kiryat Gat Parallel and meridian of Kiryat Gat Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Kiryat Gat

Distance to the equator 3,515 km (2,184 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,278 km (2,037 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,492 km (4,034 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,522 km (8,402 mi)
Elevation 133 m (436 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Kiryat Gat

Kiryat Gat lies on the same parallel as cities like Shanghai (China) and near the same meridian as cities like Dnipro (Ukraine).

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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 Kiryat Gat 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 Kiryat Gat: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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