Al Ghayz̧ah Geographic coordinates

Al Ghayz̧ah is in Al Mahrah Governorate, Yemen, at latitude 16.20787 and longitude 52.17605. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Yemen Al Mahrah Governorate, Yemen Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

16.20787, 52.17605

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

16.2079° N 52.1761° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

16°12'28.3'' N 52°10'33.8'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

39Q 625704 1792289

Plus Code Open Location Code

7H8J655G+4C

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

t4vh5q93w

Latitude and longitude of Al Ghayz̧ah

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 16.20787 52.17605
Decimal Degrees (DD) 16.2079° N 52.1761° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 16°12'28.3'' N 52°10'33.8'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 16°12.472' N 52°10.563' E

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16.2079° N 52.1761° E
Al Ghayz̧ah Parallel and meridian of Al Ghayz̧ah Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Al Ghayz̧ah

Distance to the equator 1,802 km (1,120 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,555 km (3,451 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,205 km (5,098 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,809 km (7,338 mi)
Elevation 17 m (56 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Al Ghayz̧ah

Al Ghayz̧ah lies on the same parallel as cities like Plymouth (Montserrat) and near the same meridian as cities like Tehran (Iran).

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

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