Calafat Geographic coordinates

Calafat is in Dolj, Romania, at latitude 43.99069 and longitude 22.93328. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 53 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

43.99069, 22.93328

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

43.9907° N 22.9333° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

43°59'26.5'' N 22°55'59.8'' E

Latitude and longitude of Calafat

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 43.99069 22.93328
Decimal Degrees (DD) 43.9907° N 22.9333° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 43°59'26.5'' N 22°55'59.8'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 43°59.441' N 22°55.997' E

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43.9907° N 22.9333° E
Calafat Parallel and meridian of Calafat Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Calafat

Distance to the equator 4,891 km (3,039 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,829 km (1,136 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,116 km (3,179 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,898 km (9,257 mi)
Elevation 53 m (174 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Calafat

Calafat lies on the same parallel as cities like Toronto (Canada) and near the same meridian as cities like Sofia (Bulgaria).

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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 Calafat 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.

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