Ḑamad Geographic coordinates

Ḑamad is in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia, at latitude 17.10426 and longitude 42.78155. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 81 m above sea level.

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

17.10426, 42.78155

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

17.1043° N 42.7816° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

17°6'15.3'' N 42°46'53.6'' E

Latitude and longitude of Ḑamad

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 17.10426 42.78155
Decimal Degrees (DD) 17.1043° N 42.7816° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 17°6'15.3'' N 42°46'53.6'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 17°6.256' N 42°46.893' E

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17.1043° N 42.7816° E
Ḑamad Parallel and meridian of Ḑamad Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Ḑamad

Distance to the equator 1,902 km (1,182 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,537 km (2,819 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,105 km (5,036 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,909 km (7,400 mi)
Elevation 81 m (266 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Ḑamad

Ḑamad lies on the same parallel as cities like Kingston (Jamaica) 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 Ḑamad 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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