Buston Geographic coordinates

Buston is in Sughd, Tajikistan, at latitude 40.23417 and longitude 69.69481. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 415 m above sea level.

Flag of Tajikistan Sughd, Tajikistan Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

40.23417, 69.69481

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

40.2342° N 69.6948° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

40°14'3'' N 69°41'41.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

42T 559106 4453980

Plus Code Open Location Code

8JGF6MMV+MW

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tx1scuqjn

Latitude and longitude of Buston

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 40.23417 69.69481
Decimal Degrees (DD) 40.2342° N 69.6948° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 40°14'3'' N 69°41'41.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 40°14.05' N 69°41.689' E

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40.2342° N 69.6948° E
Buston, Sughd, Tajikistan Parallel and meridian of Buston Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Buston

Distance to the equator 4,474 km (2,780 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,751 km (3,574 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,533 km (3,438 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,481 km (8,998 mi)
Elevation 415 m (1,362 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Buston

Buston lies on the same parallel as cities like New York City (United States) and on the same meridian as cities like Kabul (Afghanistan).

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

More about Buston and Tajikistan

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