Umm al Arānib Geographic coordinates

Umm al Arānib is in Murzuq District, Libya, at latitude 26.13386 and longitude 14.7372. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 422 m above sea level.

Flag of Libya Murzuq District, Libya Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

26.13386, 14.7372

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

26.1339° N 14.7372° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

26°8'1.9'' N 14°44'13.9'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

33R 473729 2890535

Plus Code Open Location Code

7FRP4PMP+GV

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

skdkxme2c

Latitude and longitude of Umm al Arānib

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 26.13386 14.7372
Decimal Degrees (DD) 26.1339° N 14.7372° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 26°8'1.9'' N 14°44'13.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 26°8.032' N 14°44.232' E

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26.1339° N 14.7372° E
Umm al Arānib Parallel and meridian of Umm al Arānib Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Umm al Arānib

Distance to the equator 2,906 km (1,806 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,470 km (914 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,101 km (4,413 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,913 km (8,024 mi)
Elevation 422 m (1,385 ft)
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Umm al Arānib lies near the same parallel as cities like Monterrey (Mexico) and near the same meridian as cities like Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo).

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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 Umm al Arānib 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 Umm al Arānib: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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