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Name used in the default map caption; image = Pakistan Islamabad Capital Territory adm location map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 33.8366138 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 33.423425 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = 72.7920138 Longitude at left edge of map, in ...
The Geography of Pakistan (Urdu: جغرافیۂ پاکِستان) encompasses a wide variety of landscapes varying from plains to deserts, forests, and plateaus ranging from the coastal areas of the Indian Ocean in the south to the mountains of the Karakoram, Hindukush, Himalayas ranges in the north.
A geographic coordinate system (GCS) is a spherical or geodetic coordinate system for measuring and communicating positions directly on Earth as latitude and longitude. [1] It is the simplest, oldest and most widely used type of the various spatial reference systems that are in use, and forms the basis for most others.
Heading Location Administrative entity Bordering entity Coordinates [note 1]; North (disputed, administered) Murkushi west of the Khunjerab Pass: Gilgit–Baltistan: Xinjiang, People's Republic of China
image = Pakistan location map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" image1 = Pakistan relief location map.jpg An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters; top = 37.3 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 23.4 Latitude at bottom edge of ...
The topography of Pakistan is divided into seven geographic areas: the northern highlands, the Indus River plain, the desert areas, the Pothohar Plateau, Balochistan Plateau, Salt Range, and the Sistan Basin. All the rivers of Pakistan, i.e. Sindh, Ravi River, Chenab River, Jhelum River, and Sutlej River, originate from the Himalayas mountain ...
In geodesy, geographic coordinate conversion is defined as translation among different coordinate formats or map projections all referenced to the same geodetic datum. [1] A geographic coordinate transformation is a translation among different geodetic datums. Both geographic coordinate conversion and transformation will be considered in this ...
ISO 6709, Standard representation of geographic point location by coordinates, is the international standard for representation of latitude, longitude and altitude for geographic point locations. The first edition ( ISO 6709:1983 ) was developed by ISO/IEC JTC 1 /SC 32.