Piešťany Geographic coordinates

Piešťany is in Trnava Region, Slovakia, at latitude 48.59479 and longitude 17.82591. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 161 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

48.59479, 17.82591

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

48.5948° N 17.8259° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

48°35'41.2'' N 17°49'33.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

33U 708355 5386267

Plus Code Open Location Code

8FWVHRVG+W9

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u2ssmwkmj

Latitude and longitude of Piešťany

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 48.59479 17.82591
Decimal Degrees (DD) 48.5948° N 17.8259° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 48°35'41.2'' N 17°49'33.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 48°35.687' N 17°49.555' E

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48.5948° N 17.8259° E
Piešťany Parallel and meridian of Piešťany Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Piešťany

Distance to the equator 5,403 km (3,357 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,308 km (813 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,604 km (2,861 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,410 km (9,576 mi)
Elevation 161 m (528 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Piešťany

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

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