Daugavpils Geographic coordinates

Daugavpils is in Daugavpils, Latvia, at latitude 55.88333 and longitude 26.53333. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 103 m above sea level.

Flag of Latvia Daugavpils, Latvia Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

55.88333, 26.53333

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

55.8833° N 26.5333° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

55°52'60'' N 26°31'60'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

35U 470807 6193193

Plus Code Open Location Code

9G78VGMM+88

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u9fvgv0zz

Latitude and longitude of Daugavpils

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 55.88333 26.53333
Decimal Degrees (DD) 55.8833° N 26.5333° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 55°52'60'' N 26°31'60'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 55°53' N 26°32' E

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55.8833° N 26.5333° E
Daugavpils Parallel and meridian of Daugavpils Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Daugavpils

Distance to the equator 6,214 km (3,861 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,645 km (1,022 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,793 km (2,357 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,221 km (10,079 mi)
Elevation 103 m (338 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Daugavpils

Daugavpils lies on the same parallel as cities like Moscow (Russia) and on the same meridian as cities like Bucharest (Romania).

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

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