Šiauliai Geographic coordinates

Šiauliai is in Siauliai, Lithuania, at latitude 55.93333 and longitude 23.31667. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 129 m above sea level.

Flag of Lithuania Siauliai, Lithuania Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

55.93333, 23.31667

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

55.9333° N 23.3167° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

55°55'60'' N 23°19'0'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

34U 644720 6201084

Plus Code Open Location Code

9G75W8M8+8M

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u9bw4w6em

Latitude and longitude of Šiauliai

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 55.93333 23.31667
Decimal Degrees (DD) 55.9333° N 23.3167° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 55°55'60'' N 23°19'0'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 55°56' N 23°19' E

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55.9333° N 23.3167° E
Šiauliai Parallel and meridian of Šiauliai Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Šiauliai

Distance to the equator 6,219 km (3,864 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,445 km (898 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,788 km (2,354 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,226 km (10,083 mi)
Elevation 129 m (423 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Šiauliai

Šiauliai lies on the same parallel as cities like Moscow (Russia) and on the same meridian as cities like Sofia (Bulgaria).

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

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