Johor Bahru Geographic coordinates

Johor Bahru is in Johor, Malaysia, at latitude 1.4655 and longitude 103.7578. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

1.4655, 103.7578

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

1.4655° N 103.7578° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

1°27'55.8'' N 103°45'28.1'' E

Latitude and longitude of Johor Bahru

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 1.4655 103.7578
Decimal Degrees (DD) 1.4655° N 103.7578° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 1°27'55.8'' N 103°45'28.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 1°27.93' N 103°45.468' E

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1.4655° N 103.7578° E
Johor Bahru Parallel and meridian of Johor Bahru Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Johor Bahru

Distance to the equator 163 km (101 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 11,531 km (7,165 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,844 km (6,117 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,170 km (6,319 mi)
Elevation 32 m (105 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru lies on the same parallel as cities like Singapore (Singapore) and near the same meridian as cities like Chengdu (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 Johor Bahru 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.

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