Kungsbacka Geographic coordinates

Kungsbacka is in Halland, Sweden, at latitude 57.48719 and longitude 12.07612. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

57.48719, 12.07612

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

57.4872° N 12.0761° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

57°29'13.9'' N 12°4'34'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

33V 324740 6375392

Plus Code Open Location Code

9F9JF3PG+VC

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u60x4c1x1

Latitude and longitude of Kungsbacka

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 57.48719 12.07612
Decimal Degrees (DD) 57.4872° N 12.0761° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 57°29'13.9'' N 12°4'34'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 57°29.231' N 12°4.567' E

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57.4872° N 12.0761° E
Kungsbacka Parallel and meridian of Kungsbacka Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Kungsbacka

Distance to the equator 6,392 km (3,972 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 721 km (448 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,615 km (2,246 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,399 km (10,190 mi)
Elevation 6 m (20 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Kungsbacka

Kungsbacka lies near the same parallel as cities like Riga (Latvia) and on the same meridian as cities like Rome (Italy).

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

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