Colonia Geographic coordinates
Colonia is in Cluj County, Romania, at latitude 46.59723 and longitude 23.97223. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 381 m above sea level.
Cluj County, Romania Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 46.59723, 23.97223
46.5972° N 23.9722° E
46°35'50'' N 23°58'20'' E
Latitude and longitude of Colonia
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 46.59723 | 23.97223 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 46.5972° N | 23.9722° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 46°35'50'' N | 23°58'20'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 46°35.834' N | 23°58.334' E |
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Colonia lies near the same parallel as cities like Budapest (Hungary) and near the same meridian as cities like Helsinki (Finland).
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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 Colonia 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.