Mae Sot Geographic coordinates

Mae Sot is in Tak, Thailand, at latitude 16.71667 and longitude 98.56667. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 213 m above sea level.

Flag of Thailand Tak, Thailand Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

16.71667, 98.56667

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

16.7167° N 98.5667° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

16°43'0'' N 98°34'0'' E

Latitude and longitude of Mae Sot

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 16.71667 98.56667
Decimal Degrees (DD) 16.7167° N 98.5667° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 16°43'0'' N 98°34'0'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 16°43' N 98°34' E

Interactive coordinate map

Explore the location of Mae Sot: drag the map and watch how the coordinates change.  

Activate Flat Map to use this option.

16.7167° N 98.5667° E
Mae Sot Parallel and meridian of Mae Sot Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Mae Sot

Distance to the equator 1,859 km (1,155 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 10,351 km (6,432 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,148 km (5,063 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,866 km (7,373 mi)
Elevation 213 m (699 ft)
Local time

Cities near the latitude and longitude of Mae Sot

Mae Sot lies near the same parallel as cities like Hyderabad (India) and on the same meridian as cities like Medan (Indonesia).

Map with cities near the latitude or longitude of Mae Sot

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 Mae Sot 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.

More about Mae Sot and Thailand

Antipode of Thailand → Distances from Thailand → Thailand Population →