Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass Geographic coordinates

Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass is in Zurich, Switzerland, at latitude 47.3953 and longitude 8.53721. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 476 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

47.3953, 8.53721

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

47.3953° N 8.5372° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

47°23'43.1'' N 8°32'14'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

32T 465076 5249198

Plus Code Open Location Code

8FVC9GWP+4V

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

u0qjdk09e

Latitude and longitude of Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 47.3953 8.53721
Decimal Degrees (DD) 47.3953° N 8.5372° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 47°23'43.1'' N 8°32'14'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 47°23.718' N 8°32.233' E

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47.3953° N 8.5372° E
Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass Parallel and meridian of Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass

Distance to the equator 5,270 km (3,275 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 642 km (399 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 4,737 km (2,944 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 15,277 km (9,493 mi)
Elevation 476 m (1,562 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass

Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass 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 6) / Unterstrass 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 6) / Unterstrass: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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