Kara-Dzhygach is in Batken, Kyrgyzstan, at latitude 40.12209 and longitude 72.09271. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,165 m above sea level.
40.12209, 72.09271
40.1221° N 72.0927° E
40°7'19.5'' N 72°5'33.8'' E
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| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 40.12209 | 72.09271 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.1221° N | 72.0927° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 40°7'19.5'' N | 72°5'33.8'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40°7.325' N | 72°5.563' E |
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Kara-Dzhygach lies on the same parallel as cities like New York City (United States) and on the same meridian as cities like Mumbai (India).
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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 Kara-Dzhygach 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 Kara-Dzhygach: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.