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Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 54.906101, -1.381130.
Sunderland is a city located in the North East of the UK, just a few miles from the shores of the North Sea. It has a population of around 170,000 people, while the wider metropolitan area is home to approximately 275,000 residents. The first settlement was established there as early as the 7th century AD, when a few families of farmers and fishermen began living on the banks of the River Wear. During the Middle Ages, the town developed into a small center of commerce and trade, and later became a hub of manufacturing. Today, Sunderland is a center of education, business, transport, and culture. The city's cultural life is associated with figures such as Dave Stewart, Ruth Boyle, and David Parfitt.
Sunderland is also the birthplace of Joseph Swan, one of the inventors of the incandescent light bulb, who developed the technology independently around the same time as Thomas Edison.
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Sunderland, UK Lat Long Coordinates Info
The latitude of Sunderland, UK is 54.906101, and the longitude is -1.381130. Sunderland, UK is located at United Kingdom country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 54° 54' 21.9636'' N and 1° 22' 52.0680'' W.
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 54.906101 |
| Longitude | -1.381130 |
| DMS Lat | 54° 54' 21.9636'' N |
| DMS Long | 1° 22' 52.0680'' W |
| UTM Easting | 603,793.76 |
| UTM Northing | 6,085,542.41 |
| Category | Cities |
| Country Code | GB |
| Zoom Level | 8 |
Coordinates of Sunderland, UK 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
Sunderland and Newcastle are very different and seperate to each other and have been for centuries. It is also the birthplace of Joseph Swan who, contrary to what Americans think, was the inventor of the incandescent light bulb.