Ḩalfāyā Geographic coordinates

Ḩalfāyā is in Hama, Syria, at latitude 35.26014 and longitude 36.60581. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 301 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

35.26014, 36.60581

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

35.2601° N 36.6058° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

35°15'36.5'' N 36°36'20.9'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

37S 282199 3904520

Plus Code Open Location Code

8G7R7J64+38

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sy608fzt1

Latitude and longitude of Ḩalfāyā

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 35.26014 36.60581
Decimal Degrees (DD) 35.2601° N 36.6058° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 35°15'36.5'' N 36°36'20.9'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 35°15.608' N 36°36.349' E

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35.2601° N 36.6058° E
Ḩalfāyā Parallel and meridian of Ḩalfāyā Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Ḩalfāyā

Distance to the equator 3,921 km (2,436 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,304 km (2,053 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,087 km (3,782 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,928 km (8,654 mi)
Elevation 301 m (988 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Ḩalfāyā

Ḩalfāyā lies on the same parallel as cities like Tokyo (Japan) and on the same meridian as cities like Nairobi (Kenya).

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

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