Petržalka Geographic coordinates

Petržalka is in Bratislava Region, Slovakia, at latitude 48.12331 and longitude 17.12866. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 141 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

48.12331, 17.12866

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

48.1233° N 17.1287° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

48°7'23.9'' N 17°7'43.2'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

33U 658406 5332197

Plus Code Open Location Code

8FWV44FH+8F

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u2s1vb8dw

Latitude and longitude of Petržalka

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 48.12331 17.12866
Decimal Degrees (DD) 48.1233° N 17.1287° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 48°7'23.9'' N 17°7'43.2'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 48°7.399' N 17°7.72' E

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48.1233° N 17.1287° E
Petržalka Parallel and meridian of Petržalka Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Petržalka

Distance to the equator 5,351 km (3,325 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,269 km (788 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,656 km (2,893 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,358 km (9,543 mi)
Elevation 141 m (463 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Petržalka

Petržalka lies on the same parallel as cities like Paris (France) and near the same meridian as cities like Stockholm (Sweden).

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

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