Shiḩan as Suflá Geographic coordinates

Shiḩan as Suflá is in Al Mahrah Governorate, Yemen, at latitude 17.76999 and longitude 52.48925. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, about 545 m above sea level.

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

17.76999, 52.48925

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

17.77° N 52.4893° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

17°46'12'' N 52°29'21.3'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

39Q 657874 1965365

Plus Code Open Location Code

7H9JQF9Q+XM

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

t5jm46vt8

Latitude and longitude of Shiḩan as Suflá

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 17.76999 52.48925
Decimal Degrees (DD) 17.77° N 52.4893° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 17°46'12'' N 52°29'21.3'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 17°46.199' N 52°29.355' E

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17.77° N 52.4893° E
Shiḩan as Suflá Parallel and meridian of Shiḩan as Suflá Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Shiḩan as Suflá

Distance to the equator 1,976 km (1,228 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 5,538 km (3,441 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 8,031 km (4,990 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 11,983 km (7,446 mi)
Elevation 545 m (1,788 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Shiḩan as Suflá

Shiḩan as Suflá lies near the same parallel as cities like Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) and near the same meridian as cities like Izhevsk (Russia).

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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 Shiḩan as Suflá 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 Shiḩan as Suflá: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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