Wad Rāwah Geographic coordinates

Wad Rāwah is in Al Jazirah, Sudan, at latitude 15.16028 and longitude 33.13972. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 394 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

15.16028, 33.13972

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

15.1603° N 33.1397° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

15°9'37'' N 33°8'23'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

36P 515010 1676059

Plus Code Open Location Code

7G7M546Q+4V

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sdxw4pge5

Latitude and longitude of Wad Rāwah

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 15.16028 33.13972
Decimal Degrees (DD) 15.1603° N 33.1397° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 15°9'37'' N 33°8'23'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 15°9.617' N 33°8.383' E

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15.1603° N 33.1397° E
Wad Rāwah Parallel and meridian of Wad Rāwah Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Wad Rāwah

Distance to the equator 1,686 km (1,047 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,553 km (2,208 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,321 km (5,171 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,693 km (7,266 mi)
Elevation 394 m (1,293 ft)
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Wad Rāwah lies near the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) and near the same meridian as cities like Ankara (Turkey).

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

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