Houston, TX, USA
Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 29.749907, -95.358421.
Houston is the largest and the most crowded city in the state of Texas, located in the southern region of the United States of America. Houston can be found in the southeastern part of the state, and it is one of the largest urban zones of the whole region. Moreover, Houston is also among the five largest cities in the USA, with the area of its metropolitan zone exceeding 1,060 square miles. The city is a center of the cultural, educational, scientific, business, and social life of the region. Known as Space City, Houston is the home city of a large space exploration center. There is a very large port located near the city, so Houston is considered to be one of the key transportation and logistics hubs, with a few Interstate roads (namely, Interstate 10, Interstate 69, Interstate 45, and Interstate 610) meeting in the city.
Houston takes pride in its glorious history and extremely rich cultural traditions. The city was established at the beginning of the 19th century and has been developing as an industrial, commercial, and business center of the region. It is situated really close to the Trinity Bay and the Galveston Bay, on the banks of the Buffalo River. Houston is a busy social service hub, with a large number of great hospitals, schools, financial institutions, and other establishments which can be found there. The cultural life of the city is tightly connected with Spanish and Mexican traditions since the community is very multi-cultural and diverse. Houston can be found 240 miles south east of Dallas, 200 miles east of San Antonio and about 320 miles west of New Orleans.
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Houston, TX, USA Lat Long Coordinates Info
The latitude of Houston, TX, USA is 29.749907, and the longitude is -95.358421. Houston, TX, USA is located at United States country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 29° 44' 59.6652'' N and 95° 21' 30.3156'' W.
Country | United States |
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Latitude | 29.749907 |
Longitude | -95.358421 |
DMS Lat | 29° 44' 59.6652'' N |
DMS Long | 95° 21' 30.3156'' W |
UTM Easting | 271,934.64 |
UTM Northing | 3,293,403.53 |
Category | Cities |
Country Code | US |
Zoom Level | 11 |
Coordinates of Houston, TX, USA is given above in both decimal degrees and DMS (degrees, minutes and seconds) format. The country code given is in the ISO2 format.
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Recent Comments
You need to take a look at the elevation.
104, 987 ft. Really, Mt Everest is just under 30,000 ft. So you are saying Houston is way above the clouds.