Dukhān Geographic coordinates

Dukhān is in Al-Shahaniya, Qatar, at latitude 25.42485 and longitude 50.78227. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

25.42485, 50.78227

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

25.4249° N 50.7823° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

25°25'29.5'' N 50°46'56.2'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

39R 478105 2812010

Plus Code Open Location Code

7HQGCQFJ+WW

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

ths0es6w2

Latitude and longitude of Dukhān

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 25.42485 50.78227
Decimal Degrees (DD) 25.4249° N 50.7823° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 25°25'29.5'' N 50°46'56.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 25°25.491' N 50°46.936' E

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25.4249° N 50.7823° E
Dukhān Parallel and meridian of Dukhān Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Dukhān

Distance to the equator 2,827 km (1,757 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,067 km (3,148 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,180 km (4,461 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,834 km (7,975 mi)
Elevation 33 m (108 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Dukhān

Dukhān lies on the same parallel as cities like Taipei (Taiwan) and near the same meridian as cities like Tehran (Iran).

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

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