Pendang Geographic coordinates

Pendang is in Kedah, Malaysia, at latitude 5.99516 and longitude 100.47885. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

5.99516, 100.47885

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

5.9952° N 100.4789° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

5°59'42.6'' N 100°28'43.9'' E

Latitude and longitude of Pendang

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 5.99516 100.47885
Decimal Degrees (DD) 5.9952° N 100.4789° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 5°59'42.6'' N 100°28'43.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 5°59.71' N 100°28.731' E

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5.9952° N 100.4789° E
Pendang Parallel and meridian of Pendang Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Pendang

Distance to the equator 667 km (414 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 11,089 km (6,890 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,340 km (5,804 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,674 km (6,632 mi)
Elevation 8 m (26 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Pendang

Pendang lies near the same parallel as cities like Lagos (Nigeria) 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 Pendang 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 Pendang: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

More about Pendang and Malaysia

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