Zürich (Kreis 3) / Sihlfeld Geographic coordinates

Zürich (Kreis 3) / Sihlfeld is in Zurich, Switzerland, at latitude 47.37382 and longitude 8.51164. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 416 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

47.37382, 8.51164

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

47.3738° N 8.5116° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

47°22'25.8'' N 8°30'41.9'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

32T 463132 5246822

Plus Code Open Location Code

8FVC9GF6+GM

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u0qj98jux

Latitude and longitude of Zürich (Kreis 3) / Sihlfeld

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 47.37382 8.51164
Decimal Degrees (DD) 47.3738° N 8.5116° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 47°22'25.8'' N 8°30'41.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 47°22.429' N 8°30.698' E

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47.3738° N 8.5116° E
Zürich (Kreis 3) / Sihlfeld Parallel and meridian of Zürich (Kreis 3) / Sihlfeld Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Zürich (Kreis 3) / Sihlfeld

Distance to the equator 5,267 km (3,273 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 641 km (398 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,740 km (2,945 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,275 km (9,491 mi)
Elevation 416 m (1,365 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Zürich (Kreis 3) / Sihlfeld

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

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