Seen (Kreis 3) Geographic coordinates

Seen (Kreis 3) is in Zurich, Switzerland, at latitude 47.47646 and longitude 8.76996. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 478 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

47.47646, 8.76996

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

47.4765° N 8.77° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

47°28'35.3'' N 8°46'11.9'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

32T 482667 5258139

Plus Code Open Location Code

8FVCFQG9+HX

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u0qnpdf46

Latitude and longitude of Seen (Kreis 3)

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 47.47646 8.76996
Decimal Degrees (DD) 47.4765° N 8.77° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 47°28'35.3'' N 8°46'11.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 47°28.588' N 8°46.198' E

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47.4765° N 8.77° E
Seen (Kreis 3) Parallel and meridian of Seen (Kreis 3) Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Seen (Kreis 3)

Distance to the equator 5,279 km (3,280 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 659 km (409 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,728 km (2,938 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,286 km (9,498 mi)
Elevation 478 m (1,568 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Seen (Kreis 3)

Seen (Kreis 3) lies near the same parallel as cities like Vienna (Austria) and on the same meridian as cities like Kano (Nigeria).

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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 Seen (Kreis 3) 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 Seen (Kreis 3): opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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