Chaeryŏng-ni is in South Pyongan, North Korea, at latitude 38.73583 and longitude 125.23083. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.
38.73583, 125.23083
38.7358° N 125.2308° E
38°44'9'' N 125°13'51'' E
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| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 38.73583 | 125.23083 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.7358° N | 125.2308° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 38°44'9'' N | 125°13'51'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38°44.15' N | 125°13.85' E |
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Chaeryŏng-ni lies on the same parallel as cities like Lisbon (Portugal) and on the same meridian as cities like Dili (Timor Leste).
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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 Chaeryŏng-ni 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 Chaeryŏng-ni: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.