Parthenon, Greece
Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 37.971523, 23.726591.
Parthenon (Παρθενώνας) is a historical temple in Athens, Greece, located on the Acropolis of Athens. Its history dates back to 447 BC and it was dedicated to Athena, an ancient Greek goddess. The naos of the Parthenon housed the statue of Athena Parthenos. The temple was partially destroyed during the siege of the Acropolis in 1687. It was restored in the 1970s. Parthenon is famous for its iconic Doric columns, Ionic frieze, and amazing city skyline, and is considered the finest example of Greek architecture. The surviving sculptures from the site are on display at the Acropolis Museum, the British Museum, and the Louvre. Only a few remain in situ.
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Parthenon, Greece Lat Long Coordinates Info
The latitude of Parthenon, Greece is 37.971523, and the longitude is 23.726591. Parthenon, Greece is located at Greece country in the Temples place category with the gps coordinates of 37° 58' 17.4828'' N and 23° 43' 35.7276'' E.
Country | Greece |
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Latitude | 37.971523 |
Longitude | 23.726591 |
DMS Lat | 37° 58' 17.4828'' N |
DMS Long | 23° 43' 35.7276'' E |
UTM Easting | 739,502.11 |
UTM Northing | 4,206,163.19 |
Category | Temples |
Country Code | GR |
Zoom Level | 16 |
Coordinates of Parthenon, Greece 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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