Turaif Geographic coordinates
Turaif is in Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia, at latitude 31.67252 and longitude 38.66374. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 827 m above sea level.
Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia Northern · Eastern Hemisphere 31.67252, 38.66374
31.6725° N 38.6637° E
31°40'21.1'' N 38°39'49.5'' E
Latitude and longitude of Turaif
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 31.67252 | 38.66374 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.6725° N | 38.6637° E |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 31°40'21.1'' N | 38°39'49.5'' E |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31°40.351' N | 38°39.824' E |
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Turaif lies on the same parallel as cities like Shanghai (China) and on the same meridian as cities like Addis Ababa (Ethiopia).
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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 Turaif 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.