Tachilek Geographic coordinates
Tachilek is in Shan State, Myanmar, at latitude 20.4475 and longitude 99.88083. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 402 m above sea level.
Shan State, Myanmar Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 20.4475, 99.88083
20.4475° N 99.8808° E
20°26'51'' N 99°52'51'' E
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Latitude and longitude of Tachilek
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 20.4475 | 99.88083 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.4475° N | 99.8808° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 20°26'51'' N | 99°52'51'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20°26.85' N | 99°52.85' E |
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Geographic facts about Tachilek
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Tachilek lies near the same parallel as cities like Mexico City (Mexico) and near 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 Tachilek 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 Tachilek: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.