Al Ma‘allā’ Geographic coordinates

Al Ma‘allā’ is in Aden, Yemen, at latitude 12.78987 and longitude 45.00244. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

Flag of Yemen Aden, Yemen Northern · Eastern Hemisphere
Decimal coordinates Simple standard

12.78987, 45.00244

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

12.7899° N 45.0024° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

12°47'23.5'' N 45°0'8.8'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

38P 500265 1413898

Plus Code Open Location Code

7H47Q2Q2+WX

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

t420b03f2

Latitude and longitude of Al Ma‘allā’

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 12.78987 45.00244
Decimal Degrees (DD) 12.7899° N 45.0024° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 12°47'23.5'' N 45°0'8.8'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 12°47.392' N 45°0.146' E

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12.7899° N 45.0024° E
Al Ma‘allā’ Parallel and meridian of Al Ma‘allā’ Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Al Ma‘allā’

Distance to the equator 1,422 km (884 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,873 km (3,028 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,585 km (5,334 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,429 km (7,102 mi)
Elevation 13 m (43 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Al Ma‘allā’

Al Ma‘allā’ lies on the same parallel as cities like Managua (Nicaragua) and near 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 Ma‘allā’ 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 Ma‘allā’: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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