Al Khāniq Geographic coordinates

Al Khāniq is in Sanaa Governorate, Yemen, at latitude 15.50253 and longitude 44.18158. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 2,191 m above sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

15.50253, 44.18158

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

15.5025° N 44.1816° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

15°30'9.1'' N 44°10'53.7'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

38P 412220 1714077

Plus Code Open Location Code

7H76G53J+2J

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sfz2jqhhc

Latitude and longitude of Al Khāniq

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 15.50253 44.18158
Decimal Degrees (DD) 15.5025° N 44.1816° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 15°30'9.1'' N 44°10'53.7'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 15°30.152' N 44°10.895' E

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15.5025° N 44.1816° E
Al Khāniq Parallel and meridian of Al Khāniq Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Al Khāniq

Distance to the equator 1,724 km (1,071 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,725 km (2,936 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,283 km (5,147 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,731 km (7,289 mi)
Elevation 2,191 m (7,188 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Al Khāniq

Al Khāniq lies near the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) and on the same meridian as cities like Baghdad (Iraq).

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

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