Hougang New Town Geographic coordinates

Hougang New Town is in Singapore, at latitude 1.35667 and longitude 103.89083. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

1.35667, 103.89083

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

1.3567° N 103.8908° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

1°21'24'' N 103°53'27'' E

Latitude and longitude of Hougang New Town

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 1.35667 103.89083
Decimal Degrees (DD) 1.3567° N 103.8908° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 1°21'24'' N 103°53'27'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 1°21.4' N 103°53.45' E

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1.3567° N 103.8908° E
Hougang New Town Parallel and meridian of Hougang New Town Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Hougang New Town

Distance to the equator 151 km (94 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 11,547 km (7,175 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,856 km (6,124 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,158 km (6,312 mi)
Elevation 17 m (56 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Hougang New Town

Hougang New Town lies on the same parallel as cities like Tarawa (Kiribati) and near the same meridian as cities like Chengdu (China).

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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 Hougang New Town 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 Hougang New Town: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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