Pfaffenthal Geographic coordinates

Pfaffenthal is in Luxembourg, Luxembourg, at latitude 49.61667 and longitude 6.13333. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 270 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

49.61667, 6.13333

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

49.6167° N 6.1333° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

49°37'0'' N 6°7'60'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

32U 292939 5499959

Plus Code Open Location Code

8FX8J48M+M8

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u0u6786nh

Latitude and longitude of Pfaffenthal

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 49.61667 6.13333
Decimal Degrees (DD) 49.6167° N 6.1333° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 49°37'0'' N 6°7'60'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 49°37' N 6°8' E

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49.6167° N 6.1333° E
Pfaffenthal Parallel and meridian of Pfaffenthal Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Pfaffenthal

Distance to the equator 5,517 km (3,428 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 442 km (274 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,490 km (2,790 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,524 km (9,646 mi)
Elevation 270 m (886 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Pfaffenthal

Pfaffenthal lies near the same parallel as cities like Paris (France) and near the same meridian as cities like Marseille (France).

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

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