Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1) Geographic coordinates

Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1) is in Zurich, Switzerland, at latitude 47.49494 and longitude 8.71954. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 439 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

47.49494, 8.71954

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

47.4949° N 8.7195° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

47°29'41.8'' N 8°43'10.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

32T 478876 5260206

Plus Code Open Location Code

8FVCFPV9+XR

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u0qnnqjqh

Latitude and longitude of Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1)

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 47.49494 8.71954
Decimal Degrees (DD) 47.4949° N 8.7195° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 47°29'41.8'' N 8°43'10.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 47°29.696' N 8°43.172' E

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47.4949° N 8.7195° E
Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1) Parallel and meridian of Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1) Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1)

Distance to the equator 5,281 km (3,281 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 655 km (407 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,726 km (2,937 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,288 km (9,500 mi)
Elevation 439 m (1,440 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1)

Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1) 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 Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1) 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 Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1): opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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