Syktyvkar Geographic coordinates

Syktyvkar is in Komi, Russia, at latitude 61.66393 and longitude 50.8163. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 146 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

61.66393, 50.8163

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

61.6639° N 50.8163° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

61°39'50.1'' N 50°48'58.7'' E

Latitude and longitude of Syktyvkar

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 61.66393 50.8163
Decimal Degrees (DD) 61.6639° N 50.8163° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 61°39'50.1'' N 50°48'58.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 61°39.836' N 50°48.978' E

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61.6639° N 50.8163° E
Syktyvkar Parallel and meridian of Syktyvkar Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Syktyvkar

Distance to the equator 6,856 km (4,260 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 2,613 km (1,624 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,151 km (1,958 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,863 km (10,478 mi)
Elevation 146 m (479 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Syktyvkar

Syktyvkar lies on the same parallel as cities like Anchorage (United States) 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 Syktyvkar 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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