Al Ḩasakah Geographic coordinates

Al Ḩasakah is in Al-Hasakah, Syria, at latitude 36.50237 and longitude 40.74772. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 305 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

36.50237, 40.74772

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

36.5024° N 40.7477° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

36°30'8.5'' N 40°44'51.8'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

37S 656520 4041091

Plus Code Open Location Code

8H82GP2X+W3

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sykzxjp9d

Latitude and longitude of Al Ḩasakah

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 36.50237 40.74772
Decimal Degrees (DD) 36.5024° N 40.7477° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 36°30'8.5'' N 40°44'51.8'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 36°30.142' N 40°44.863' E

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36.5024° N 40.7477° E
Al Ḩasakah Parallel and meridian of Al Ḩasakah Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Al Ḩasakah

Distance to the equator 4,059 km (2,522 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,614 km (2,246 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,948 km (3,696 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,066 km (8,740 mi)
Elevation 305 m (1,001 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Al Ḩasakah

Al Ḩasakah lies near the same parallel as cities like Tokyo (Japan) and near the same meridian as cities like Rostov-on-Don (Russia).

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

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