Ash Shawbak Geographic coordinates

Ash Shawbak is in Ma’an, Jordan, at latitude 30.52134 and longitude 35.57135. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,331 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

30.52134, 35.57135

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

30.5213° N 35.5714° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

30°31'16.8'' N 35°34'16.9'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36R 746735 3379369

Plus Code Open Location Code

8G2QGHCC+GG

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sv3m9knr8

Latitude and longitude of Ash Shawbak

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 30.52134 35.57135
Decimal Degrees (DD) 30.5213° N 35.5714° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 30°31'16.8'' N 35°34'16.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 30°31.28' N 35°34.281' E

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30.5213° N 35.5714° E
Ash Shawbak Parallel and meridian of Ash Shawbak Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Ash Shawbak

Distance to the equator 3,394 km (2,109 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,393 km (2,108 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,613 km (4,109 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,401 km (8,327 mi)
Elevation 1,331 m (4,367 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Ash Shawbak

Ash Shawbak lies near the same parallel as cities like Shanghai (China) and near the same meridian as cities like Kharkiv (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 Ash Shawbak 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 Ash Shawbak: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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