Gyzylgaýa Geographic coordinates

Gyzylgaýa is in Turkmenistan, at latitude 40.6219 and longitude 55.46537. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 210 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

40.6219, 55.46537

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

40.6219° N 55.4654° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

40°37'18.8'' N 55°27'55.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

40T 370198 4497918

Plus Code Open Location Code

8HGQJFC8+Q4

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tpprn4uxs

Latitude and longitude of Gyzylgaýa

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 40.6219 55.46537
Decimal Degrees (DD) 40.6219° N 55.4654° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 40°37'18.8'' N 55°27'55.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 40°37.314' N 55°27.922' E

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40.6219° N 55.4654° E
Gyzylgaýa Parallel and meridian of Gyzylgaýa Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Gyzylgaýa

Distance to the equator 4,517 km (2,807 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,600 km (2,858 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 5,490 km (3,412 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 14,524 km (9,025 mi)
Elevation 210 m (689 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Gyzylgaýa

Gyzylgaýa lies on the same parallel as cities like New York City (United States) and on the same meridian as cities like Dubai (United Arab Emirates).

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

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