Rožňava Geographic coordinates

Rožňava is in Košice Region, Slovakia, at latitude 48.66009 and longitude 20.53758. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 318 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

48.66009, 20.53758

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

48.6601° N 20.5376° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

48°39'36.3'' N 20°32'15.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

34U 465948 5389774

Plus Code Open Location Code

8GW2MG6Q+22

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u2wsg6718

Latitude and longitude of Rožňava

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 48.66009 20.53758
Decimal Degrees (DD) 48.6601° N 20.5376° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 48°39'36.3'' N 20°32'15.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 48°39.605' N 20°32.255' E

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48.6601° N 20.5376° E
Rožňava Parallel and meridian of Rožňava Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Rožňava

Distance to the equator 5,410 km (3,362 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,504 km (934 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,597 km (2,856 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,418 km (9,580 mi)
Elevation 318 m (1,043 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Rožňava

Rožňava lies on the same parallel as cities like Paris (France) and near the same meridian as cities like Warsaw (Poland).

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

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