Bârlad Geographic coordinates

Bârlad is in Vaslui County, Romania, at latitude 46.23175 and longitude 27.66907. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 70 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

46.23175, 27.66907

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

46.2318° N 27.6691° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

46°13'54.3'' N 27°40'8.7'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

35T 551591 5120015

Plus Code Open Location Code

8GR96MJ9+PJ

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u85xj8hp2

Latitude and longitude of Bârlad

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 46.23175 27.66907
Decimal Degrees (DD) 46.2318° N 27.6691° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 46°13'54.3'' N 27°40'8.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 46°13.905' N 27°40.144' E

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46.2318° N 27.6691° E
Bârlad Parallel and meridian of Bârlad Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Bârlad

Distance to the equator 5,140 km (3,194 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 2,117 km (1,316 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,867 km (3,024 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,148 km (9,412 mi)
Elevation 70 m (230 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Bârlad

Bârlad lies near the same parallel as cities like Ottawa (Canada) and on the same meridian as cities like Minsk (Belarus).

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

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