Zheleznodorozhnyy Geographic coordinates

Zheleznodorozhnyy is in Chelyabinsk, Russia, at latitude 55.10183 and longitude 61.54926. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 223 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

55.10183, 61.54926

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

55.1018° N 61.5493° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

55°6'6.6'' N 61°32'57.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

41U 407437 6107084

Plus Code Open Location Code

9J734G2X+PP

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

v3gc2wfz3

Latitude and longitude of Zheleznodorozhnyy

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 55.10183 61.54926
Decimal Degrees (DD) 55.1018° N 61.5493° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 55°6'6.6'' N 61°32'57.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 55°6.11' N 61°32.956' E

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55.1018° N 61.5493° E
Zheleznodorozhnyy, Chelyabinsk, Russia Parallel and meridian of Zheleznodorozhnyy Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Zheleznodorozhnyy

Distance to the equator 6,127 km (3,807 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,785 km (2,352 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,880 km (2,411 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,134 km (10,025 mi)
Elevation 223 m (732 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Zheleznodorozhnyy

Zheleznodorozhnyy lies on the same parallel as cities like Copenhagen (Denmark) and near the same meridian as cities like Zahedan (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 Zheleznodorozhnyy 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 Zheleznodorozhnyy: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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