Kokhav Ya‘aqov Geographic coordinates

Kokhav Ya‘aqov is in West Bank, Palestinian Territory, at latitude 31.88102 and longitude 35.24384. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 752 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

31.88102, 35.24384

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

31.881° N 35.2438° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

31°52'51.7'' N 35°14'37.8'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36R 712240 3529443

Plus Code Open Location Code

8G3QV6JV+CG

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sv9j3gzb2

Latitude and longitude of Kokhav Ya‘aqov

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 31.88102 35.24384
Decimal Degrees (DD) 31.881° N 35.2438° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 31°52'51.7'' N 35°14'37.8'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 31°52.861' N 35°14.63' E

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31.881° N 35.2438° E
Kokhav Ya‘aqov Parallel and meridian of Kokhav Ya‘aqov Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Kokhav Ya‘aqov

Distance to the equator 3,545 km (2,203 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,313 km (2,058 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,462 km (4,015 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,552 km (8,421 mi)
Elevation 752 m (2,467 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Kokhav Ya‘aqov

Kokhav Ya‘aqov 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 Kokhav Ya‘aqov 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 Kokhav Ya‘aqov: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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