Karakenja Geographic coordinates

Karakenja is in Republican Subordination, Tajikistan, at latitude 39.23585 and longitude 71.52412. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 2,156 m above sea level.

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

39.23585, 71.52412

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

39.2359° N 71.5241° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

39°14'9.1'' N 71°31'26.8'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

42S 717855 4345986

Plus Code Open Location Code

8JFH6GPF+8J

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

twfz5wdm2

Latitude and longitude of Karakenja

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 39.23585 71.52412
Decimal Degrees (DD) 39.2359° N 71.5241° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 39°14'9.1'' N 71°31'26.8'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 39°14.151' N 71°31.447' E

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39.2359° N 71.5241° E
Karakenja Parallel and meridian of Karakenja Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Karakenja

Distance to the equator 4,363 km (2,711 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,985 km (3,719 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,644 km (3,507 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,370 km (8,929 mi)
Elevation 2,156 m (7,073 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Karakenja

Karakenja lies on the same parallel as cities like Beijing (China) and on the same meridian as cities like Peshawar (Pakistan).

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

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