Vecumnieki Geographic coordinates

Vecumnieki is in Bauska Municipality, Latvia, at latitude 56.60608 and longitude 24.52232. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

56.60608, 24.52232

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

56.6061° N 24.5223° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

56°36'21.9'' N 24°31'20.4'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

35V 347918 6276284

Plus Code Open Location Code

9G86JG4C+CW

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

ud16n0bd7

Latitude and longitude of Vecumnieki

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 56.60608 24.52232
Decimal Degrees (DD) 56.6061° N 24.5223° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 56°36'21.9'' N 24°31'20.4'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 56°36.365' N 24°31.339' E

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56.6061° N 24.5223° E
Vecumnieki Parallel and meridian of Vecumnieki Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Vecumnieki

Distance to the equator 6,294 km (3,911 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,493 km (928 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,713 km (2,307 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,301 km (10,129 mi)
Elevation 35 m (115 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Vecumnieki

Vecumnieki lies near the same parallel as cities like Moscow (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 Vecumnieki 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 Vecumnieki: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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