Fuwayriţ Geographic coordinates

Fuwayriţ is in Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar, at latitude 26.02565 and longitude 51.36971. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Qatar Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

26.02565, 51.36971

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

26.0257° N 51.3697° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

26°1'32.3'' N 51°22'11'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

39R 536992 2878577

Plus Code Open Location Code

7HRH29G9+7V

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

thss0cy63

Latitude and longitude of Fuwayriţ

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 26.02565 51.36971
Decimal Degrees (DD) 26.0257° N 51.3697° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 26°1'32.3'' N 51°22'11'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 26°1.539' N 51°22.183' E

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26.0257° N 51.3697° E
Fuwayriţ Parallel and meridian of Fuwayriţ Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Fuwayriţ

Distance to the equator 2,894 km (1,798 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,097 km (3,167 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,113 km (4,420 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,901 km (8,016 mi)
Elevation 4 m (13 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Fuwayriţ

Fuwayriţ lies near the same parallel as cities like Taipei (Taiwan) and on 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 Fuwayriţ 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 Fuwayriţ: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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