Salt Lake City Geographic coordinates
Salt Lake City is in Utah, United States, at latitude 40.76078 and longitude -111.89105. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, about 1,311 m above sea level.
Utah, United States Northern · Western Hemisphere 40.76078, -111.89105
40.7608° N 111.8911° W
40°45'38.8'' N 111°53'27.8'' W
Latitude and longitude of Salt Lake City
| System | Lat. Latitude | Long. Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal standard | 40.76078 | -111.89105 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.7608° N | 111.8911° W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 40°45'38.8'' N | 111°53'27.8'' W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40°45.647' N | 111°53.463' W |
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Salt Lake City lies on the same parallel as cities like Madrid (Spain) and near the same meridian as cities like Hermosillo (Mexico).
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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 Salt Lake 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.