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0.000 km Length of one degree (black), minute (blue) and second (red) of latitude and longitude in metric (upper half) and imperial units (lower half) at a given latitude (vertical axis) in WGS84. For example, the green arrows show that Donetsk (green circle) at 48°N has a Δ long of 74.63 km/° (1.244 km/min, 20.73 m/sec etc) and a Δ lat of ...
The Baribis Fault (Indonesian: Sesar Baribis) is a geological feature located in the northern part of Java. [1] This fault, estimated to be 100 kilometers (62 miles) long, stretches from Purwakarta to Lebak Regency [2] and is a threat to the Jakarta metropolitan area because the fault is partially located within the metropolitan area itself.
The appropriate decimal places are used, [1] negative values are given using a hyphen-minus character. [2] The designation of a location as, for example [54.1855,-2.9857] means that it is potentially computer searchable and that it can be located by a generally (open) referencing system such as Google Earth or OpenStreetMap .
Derajat (Urdu: ڈیرہ جات, the plural of the word 'dera' lit. ' Camps ') [1] [2] is a historical and cultural region in central Pakistan, bounded by the Indus River to the east and the Sulaiman Mountains to the west. It is located in the area where the provinces of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan meet. [3] [4]
It has a nearly round shape with the diameter varying between 11 and 18 km (6.8 and 11.2 mi) and giving an average value of 15 km (9.3 mi). [ 5 ] [ 14 ] The shores are winding and contain many small bays; there are many small sandy islands ( noko ), rocks and coral reefs off the coast with the size up to 600 m (2,000 ft). [ 3 ]
With this value for R the meridian length of 1 degree of latitude on the sphere is 111.2 km (69.1 statute miles) (60.0 nautical miles). The length of one minute of latitude is 1.853 km (1.151 statute miles) (1.00 nautical miles), while the length of 1 second of latitude is 30.8 m or 101 feet (see nautical mile).
Padang Panjang (sometimes written as Padangpanjang, and spelt as Padang Pandjang in Dutch East Indies era, lit. ' long field ', Jawi: ڤادڠ ڤنجڠ ), is a city located at in the cool highlands of West Sumatra, around 80 Km inland from the provincial capital Padang
The original delta flowed into the Madura Strait, [12] but in 1890 a 12-km canal was made by the Dutch East Indies authority to redirect the Solo River into the Java Sea. [12] [13] This was done to prevent sedimentation of mud from filling the Madura Strait and thereby preventing sea access to the important port city of Surabaya. [12]