Ḩayy al Quwaysimah Geographic coordinates

Ḩayy al Quwaysimah is in Amman, Jordan, at latitude 31.91037 and longitude 35.94975. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 983 m above sea level.

Flag of Jordan Amman, Jordan Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

31.91037, 35.94975

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

31.9104° N 35.9498° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

31°54'37.3'' N 35°56'59.1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36R 778945 3534299

Plus Code Open Location Code

8G3QWW6X+4V

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sv9td11g3

Latitude and longitude of Ḩayy al Quwaysimah

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 31.91037 35.94975
Decimal Degrees (DD) 31.9104° N 35.9498° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 31°54'37.3'' N 35°56'59.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 31°54.622' N 35°56.985' E

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31.9104° N 35.9498° E
Ḩayy al Quwaysimah Parallel and meridian of Ḩayy al Quwaysimah Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Ḩayy al Quwaysimah

Distance to the equator 3,548 km (2,205 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,377 km (2,098 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,459 km (4,013 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,555 km (8,423 mi)
Elevation 983 m (3,225 ft)
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Ḩayy al Quwaysimah lies on the same parallel as cities like Shanghai (China) and near the same meridian as cities like Nairobi (Kenya).

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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 Ḩayy al Quwaysimah 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 Ḩayy al Quwaysimah: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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