Bayt Sāḩūr Geographic coordinates

Bayt Sāḩūr is in West Bank, Palestinian Territory, at latitude 31.70095 and longitude 35.22631. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 609 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

31.70095, 35.22631

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

31.701° N 35.2263° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

31°42'3.4'' N 35°13'34.7'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36R 710990 3509444

Plus Code Open Location Code

8G3QP62G+9G

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sv9h3dgp2

Latitude and longitude of Bayt Sāḩūr

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 31.70095 35.22631
Decimal Degrees (DD) 31.701° N 35.2263° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 31°42'3.4'' N 35°13'34.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 31°42.057' N 35°13.579' E

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31.701° N 35.2263° E
Bayt Sāḩūr Parallel and meridian of Bayt Sāḩūr Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Bayt Sāḩūr

Distance to the equator 3,525 km (2,190 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,318 km (2,061 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,482 km (4,028 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,532 km (8,408 mi)
Elevation 609 m (1,998 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Bayt Sāḩūr

Bayt Sāḩūr lies on the same parallel as cities like Shanghai (China) and on the same meridian as cities like Dnipro (Ukraine).

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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 Bayt Sāḩūr 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 Bayt Sāḩūr: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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