Vangaži Geographic coordinates

Vangaži is in Ropaži Municipality, Latvia, at latitude 57.09358 and longitude 24.54468. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

57.09358, 24.54468

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

57.0936° N 24.5447° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

57°5'36.9'' N 24°32'40.8'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

35V 351238 6330480

Plus Code Open Location Code

9G963GVV+CV

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

ud1ky98fh

Latitude and longitude of Vangaži

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 57.09358 24.54468
Decimal Degrees (DD) 57.0936° N 24.5447° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 57°5'36.9'' N 24°32'40.8'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 57°5.615' N 24°32.681' E

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57.0936° N 24.5447° E
Vangaži Parallel and meridian of Vangaži Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Vangaži

Distance to the equator 6,348 km (3,945 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,475 km (916 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,659 km (2,274 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,355 km (10,163 mi)
Elevation 21 m (69 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Vangaži

Vangaži lies near the same parallel as cities like Yekaterinburg (Russia) and on the same meridian as cities like Helsinki (Finland).

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

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