Upplands Väsby Geographic coordinates

Upplands Väsby is in Stockholm, Sweden, at latitude 59.51839 and longitude 17.91128. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

59.51839, 17.91128

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

59.5184° N 17.9113° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

59°31'6.2'' N 17°54'40.6'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

33V 664704 6601385

Plus Code Open Location Code

9FFVGW96+9G

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u6sdxdfxg

Latitude and longitude of Upplands Väsby

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 59.51839 17.91128
Decimal Degrees (DD) 59.5184° N 17.9113° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 59°31'6.2'' N 17°54'40.6'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 59°31.103' N 17°54.677' E

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59.5184° N 17.9113° E
Upplands Väsby Parallel and meridian of Upplands Väsby Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Upplands Väsby

Distance to the equator 6,618 km (4,112 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 1,007 km (626 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 3,389 km (2,106 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 16,625 km (10,330 mi)
Elevation 17 m (56 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Upplands Väsby

Upplands Väsby lies on the same parallel as cities like Saint Petersburg (Russia) and near the same meridian as cities like Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina).

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

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