Al Ain City Geographic coordinates

Al Ain City is in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, at latitude 24.19167 and longitude 55.76056. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 275 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

24.19167, 55.76056

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

24.1917° N 55.7606° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

24°11'30'' N 55°45'38'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

40R 374116 2676005

Plus Code Open Location Code

7HPQ5QR6+M6

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

thr9sggwe

Latitude and longitude of Al Ain City

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 24.19167 55.76056
Decimal Degrees (DD) 24.1917° N 55.7606° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 24°11'30'' N 55°45'38'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 24°11.5' N 55°45.634' E

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24.1917° N 55.7606° E
Al Ain City Parallel and meridian of Al Ain City Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Al Ain City

Distance to the equator 2,690 km (1,671 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,615 km (3,489 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 7,317 km (4,547 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 12,697 km (7,890 mi)
Elevation 275 m (902 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Al Ain City

Al Ain City lies near the same parallel as cities like Dhaka (Bangladesh) and on the same meridian as cities like Ufa (Russia).

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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 Al Ain City 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 Al Ain City: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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