Al Maḩwīt Geographic coordinates

Al Maḩwīt is in Al Mahwit Governorate, Yemen, at latitude 15.47007 and longitude 43.54481. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 2,124 m above sea level.

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

15.47007, 43.54481

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

15.4701° N 43.5448° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

15°28'12.3'' N 43°32'41.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

38P 343889 1710848

Plus Code Open Location Code

7H75FGCV+2W

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

sfybnbhre

Latitude and longitude of Al Maḩwīt

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 15.47007 43.54481
Decimal Degrees (DD) 15.4701° N 43.5448° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 15°28'12.3'' N 43°32'41.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 15°28.204' N 43°32.689' E

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15.4701° N 43.5448° E
Al Maḩwīt Parallel and meridian of Al Maḩwīt Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Al Maḩwīt

Distance to the equator 1,720 km (1,069 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 4,658 km (2,894 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,287 km (5,149 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,727 km (7,287 mi)
Elevation 2,124 m (6,969 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Al Maḩwīt

Al Maḩwīt lies near the same parallel as cities like Guatemala City (Guatemala) 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 Maḩwīt 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 Maḩwīt: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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