Myitkyina Geographic coordinates

Myitkyina is in Kachin State, Myanmar, at latitude 25.38327 and longitude 97.39637. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 147 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

25.38327, 97.39637

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

25.3833° N 97.3964° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

25°22'59.8'' N 97°23'46.9'' E

Latitude and longitude of Myitkyina

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 25.38327 97.39637
Decimal Degrees (DD) 25.3833° N 97.3964° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 25°22'59.8'' N 97°23'46.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 25°22.996' N 97°23.782' E

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25.3833° N 97.3964° E
Myitkyina Parallel and meridian of Myitkyina Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Myitkyina

Distance to the equator 2,822 km (1,754 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,505 km (5,906 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,185 km (4,464 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,829 km (7,972 mi)
Elevation 147 m (482 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Myitkyina

Myitkyina lies on the same parallel as cities like Taipei (Taiwan) and near the same meridian as cities like West Island (Cocos Islands).

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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 Myitkyina 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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