Bayan Lepas Geographic coordinates

Bayan Lepas is in Penang, Malaysia, at latitude 5.29992 and longitude 100.26052. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

5.29992, 100.26052

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

5.2999° N 100.2605° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

5°17'59.7'' N 100°15'37.9'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

47N 639680 585959

Plus Code Open Location Code

6PQ277X6+X6

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

w0zq1kz6r

Latitude and longitude of Bayan Lepas

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 5.29992 100.26052
Decimal Degrees (DD) 5.2999° N 100.2605° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 5°17'59.7'' N 100°15'37.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 5°17.995' N 100°15.631' E

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5.2999° N 100.2605° E
Bayan Lepas Parallel and meridian of Bayan Lepas Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Bayan Lepas

Distance to the equator 589 km (366 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 11,083 km (6,887 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,418 km (5,852 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,596 km (6,584 mi)
Elevation 26 m (85 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Bayan Lepas

Bayan Lepas lies near the same parallel as cities like Bogotá (Colombia) and on the same meridian as cities like Bangkok (Thailand).

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

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