Šilalė Geographic coordinates
Šilalė is in Tauragė County, Lithuania, at latitude 55.4898 and longitude 22.18692. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 98 m above sea level.
Tauragė County, Lithuania Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 55.4898, 22.18692
55.4898° N 22.1869° E
55°29'23.3'' N 22°11'12.9'' E
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Latitude and longitude of Šilalė
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 55.4898 | 22.18692 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 55.4898° N | 22.1869° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 55°29'23.3'' N | 22°11'12.9'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 55°29.388' N | 22°11.215' E |
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Geographic facts about Šilalė
Cities near the latitude and longitude of Šilalė
Šilalė lies on the same parallel as cities like Moscow (Russia) and near the same meridian as cities like Skopje (North Macedonia).
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Cities near the same latitude
Cities near the same longitude
- Skopje, North Macedonia Latitude 41.99646 Longitude 21.43141
- Lublin, Poland Latitude 51.25058 Longitude 22.57009
- Białystok, Poland Latitude 53.13333 Longitude 23.16433
- Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Latitude -5.89624 Longitude 22.41659
- Košice, Slovakia Latitude 48.71441 Longitude 21.25802
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 Šilalė 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 Šilalė: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.