Afif Geographic coordinates

Afif is in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia, at latitude 23.9065 and longitude 42.91724. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,045 m above sea level.

Flag of Saudi Arabia Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

23.9065, 42.91724

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

23.9065° N 42.9172° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

23°54'23.4'' N 42°55'2.1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

38Q 287976 2645437

Plus Code Open Location Code

7HM4WW48+HV

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

suq80853k

Latitude and longitude of Afif

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 23.9065 42.91724
Decimal Degrees (DD) 23.9065° N 42.9172° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 23°54'23.4'' N 42°55'2.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 23°54.39' N 42°55.034' E

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23.9065° N 42.9172° E
Afif Parallel and meridian of Afif Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Afif

Distance to the equator 2,658 km (1,652 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,345 km (2,700 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,349 km (4,566 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,665 km (7,870 mi)
Elevation 1,045 m (3,428 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Afif

Afif lies on the same parallel as cities like Havana (Cuba) and near the same meridian as cities like Stavropol (Russia).

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

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