Aizpute Geographic coordinates

Aizpute is in South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia, at latitude 56.72108 and longitude 21.60156. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 62 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

56.72108, 21.60156

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

56.7211° N 21.6016° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

56°43'15.9'' N 21°36'5.6'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

34V 536816 6286500

Plus Code Open Location Code

9G83PJC2+CJ

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u6p6etcb0

Latitude and longitude of Aizpute

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 56.72108 21.60156
Decimal Degrees (DD) 56.7211° N 21.6016° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 56°43'15.9'' N 21°36'5.6'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 56°43.265' N 21°36.094' E

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56.7211° N 21.6016° E
Aizpute Parallel and meridian of Aizpute Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Aizpute

Distance to the equator 6,307 km (3,919 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,312 km (816 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,700 km (2,299 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,314 km (10,137 mi)
Elevation 62 m (203 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Aizpute

Aizpute lies near the same parallel as cities like Moscow (Russia) and on the same meridian as cities like Warsaw (Poland).

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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 Aizpute 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 Aizpute: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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