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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
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).
1.280 km – span of the Golden Gate Bridge (distance between towers) [138] 1.609 km – 1 statute mile; 1.852 km – 1 nautical mile, equal to 1 arcminute of latitude at the surface of the Earth [139] 1.991 km – span of the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge [140] 2.309 km – axial length of the Three Gorges Dam, the largest dam in the world located in ...
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 .
Lintang is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly. Demographics. Ethnic breakdown of Lintang's ...
Batu Lintang is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991. The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
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]
10.8 km (6.7 mi) to 13.2 km (8.2 mi) - From The Ancient Geography of India, 1871, Alexander Cunningham, estimated by comparison with Chinese units of length. [ 19 ] 8.0 km (5 mi) - 1997, Thompson, from dividing the earths diameter by the yojana circumferences offered In the Surya Siddhanta and Aryabhatiya (late 4th-century to 5th-century CE ...