Samho-rodongjagu Geographic coordinates

Samho-rodongjagu is in South Hamgyong, North Korea, at latitude 39.9475 and longitude 127.87111. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

39.9475, 127.87111

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

39.9475° N 127.8711° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

39°56'51'' N 127°52'16'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

52S 403563 4422540

Plus Code Open Location Code

8QF9WVWC+XC

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

wz4gmb0zh

Latitude and longitude of Samho-rodongjagu

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 39.9475 127.87111
Decimal Degrees (DD) 39.9475° N 127.8711° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 39°56'51'' N 127°52'16'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 39°56.85' N 127°52.267' E

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39.9475° N 127.8711° E
Samho-rodongjagu Parallel and meridian of Samho-rodongjagu Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Samho-rodongjagu

Distance to the equator 4,442 km (2,760 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 9,679 km (6,014 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,565 km (3,458 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,449 km (8,978 mi)
Elevation 4 m (13 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Samho-rodongjagu

Samho-rodongjagu lies near the same parallel as cities like New York City (United States) and near the same meridian as cities like Seoul (South Korea).

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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 Samho-rodongjagu 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 Samho-rodongjagu: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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