Taunggyi Geographic coordinates
Taunggyi is in Shan State, Myanmar, at latitude 20.78919 and longitude 97.03776. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,396 m above sea level.
Shan State, Myanmar Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 20.78919, 97.03776
20.7892° N 97.0378° E
20°47'21.1'' N 97°2'15.9'' E
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Latitude and longitude of Taunggyi
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 20.78919 | 97.03776 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.7892° N | 97.0378° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 20°47'21.1'' N | 97°2'15.9'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20°47.351' N | 97°2.266' E |
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Taunggyi lies near the same parallel as cities like Hanoi (Vietnam) 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 Taunggyi 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 Taunggyi: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.