Al Quţayfah Geographic coordinates

Al Quţayfah is in Rif-dimashq, Syria, at latitude 33.73848 and longitude 36.60071. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 934 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

33.73848, 36.60071

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

33.7385° N 36.6007° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

33°44'18.5'' N 36°36'2.6'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

37S 277729 3735745

Plus Code Open Location Code

8G5RPJQ2+97

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

svfpbvguf

Latitude and longitude of Al Quţayfah

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 33.73848 36.60071
Decimal Degrees (DD) 33.7385° N 36.6007° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 33°44'18.5'' N 36°36'2.6'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 33°44.309' N 36°36.043' E

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33.7385° N 36.6007° E
Al Quţayfah Parallel and meridian of Al Quţayfah Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Al Quţayfah

Distance to the equator 3,751 km (2,331 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,366 km (2,092 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,256 km (3,887 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,758 km (8,549 mi)
Elevation 934 m (3,064 ft)
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Al Quţayfah lies near the same parallel as cities like Los Angeles (United States) 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 Al Quţayfah 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 Quţayfah: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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