Şalkhad Geographic coordinates

Şalkhad is in Suwayda, Syria, at latitude 32.492 and longitude 36.71114. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 1,383 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

32.492, 36.71114

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

32.492° N 36.7111° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

32°29'31.2'' N 36°42'40.1'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

37S 284943 3597281

Plus Code Open Location Code

8G4RFPR6+QF

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

svf0g6upx

Latitude and longitude of Şalkhad

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 32.492 36.71114
Decimal Degrees (DD) 32.492° N 36.7111° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 32°29'31.2'' N 36°42'40.1'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 32°29.52' N 36°42.668' E

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32.492° N 36.7111° E
Şalkhad Parallel and meridian of Şalkhad Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Şalkhad

Distance to the equator 3,613 km (2,245 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 3,425 km (2,128 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 6,394 km (3,973 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 13,620 km (8,463 mi)
Elevation 1,383 m (4,537 ft)
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Şalkhad lies near the same parallel as cities like Phoenix (United States) and near the same meridian as cities like Moscow (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 Şalkhad 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 Şalkhad: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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