Kara-Kul’ Geographic coordinates

Kara-Kul’ is in Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan, at latitude 41.62828 and longitude 72.67027. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 942 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

41.62828, 72.67027

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

41.6283° N 72.6703° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

41°37'41.8'' N 72°40'13'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

43T 305932 4611128

Plus Code Open Location Code

8JHJJMHC+84

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tx7svdhyk

Latitude and longitude of Kara-Kul’

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 41.62828 72.67027
Decimal Degrees (DD) 41.6283° N 72.6703° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 41°37'41.8'' N 72°40'13'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 41°37.697' N 72°40.216' E

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41.6283° N 72.6703° E
Kara-Kul’ Parallel and meridian of Kara-Kul’ Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Kara-Kul’

Distance to the equator 4,629 km (2,876 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,846 km (3,632 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,378 km (3,342 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,636 km (9,094 mi)
Elevation 942 m (3,091 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Kara-Kul’

Kara-Kul’ lies near 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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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 Kara-Kul’ 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-Kul’: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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