Bintulu Geographic coordinates

Bintulu is in Sarawak, Malaysia, at latitude 3.16667 and longitude 113.03333. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

3.16667, 113.03333

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

3.1667° N 113.0333° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

3°10'0'' N 113°1'60'' E

Latitude and longitude of Bintulu

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 3.16667 113.03333
Decimal Degrees (DD) 3.1667° N 113.0333° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 3°10'0'' N 113°1'60'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 3°10' N 113°2' E

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3.1667° N 113.0333° E
Bintulu Parallel and meridian of Bintulu Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Bintulu

Distance to the equator 352 km (219 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 12,539 km (7,791 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,655 km (5,999 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,359 km (6,437 mi)
Elevation 8 m (26 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Bintulu

Bintulu lies on the same parallel as cities like Cali (Colombia) and on the same meridian as cities like Dongguan (China).

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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 Bintulu 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.

More about Bintulu and Malaysia

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