Al Wafrah Geographic coordinates
Al Wafrah is in Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait, at latitude 28.63917 and longitude 47.93056. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 164 m above sea level.
Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 28.63917, 47.93056
28.6392° N 47.9306° E
28°38'21'' N 47°55'50'' E
38R 786490 3171523
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Latitude and longitude of Al Wafrah
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 28.63917 | 47.93056 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 28.6392° N | 47.9306° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 28°38'21'' N | 47°55'50'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 28°38.35' N | 47°55.834' E |
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Geographic facts about Al Wafrah
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Al Wafrah lies on the same parallel as cities like Delhi (India) and near the same meridian as cities like Ulyanovsk (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 Al Wafrah 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 Al Wafrah: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.