Roshtqal’a Geographic coordinates

Roshtqal’a is in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, at latitude 37.25827 and longitude 71.82591. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 2,696 m above sea level.

Flag of Tajikistan Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

37.25827, 71.82591

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

37.2583° N 71.8259° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

37°15'29.8'' N 71°49'33.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

42S 750613 4127267

Plus Code Open Location Code

8J9H7R5G+89

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

twe5fqwj1

Latitude and longitude of Roshtqal’a

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 37.25827 71.82591
Decimal Degrees (DD) 37.2583° N 71.8259° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 37°15'29.8'' N 71°49'33.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 37°15.496' N 71°49.555' E

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37.2583° N 71.8259° E
Roshtqal’a Parallel and meridian of Roshtqal’a Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Roshtqal’a

Distance to the equator 4,143 km (2,574 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 6,189 km (3,846 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,864 km (3,644 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,150 km (8,792 mi)
Elevation 2,696 m (8,845 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Roshtqal’a

Roshtqal’a lies on the same parallel as cities like Seoul (South Korea) and near the same meridian as cities like Ahmedabad (India).

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

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