What city is located at 55 degrees north 35 degrees east?

Answer 1

Semnan, northern Iran. Semnan's the name of the provincial capital, and of one of the country's thirty provinces. The area has modern appeal, because of its automotives [bicycles and cars], carpets, cotton, local grains, minerals, scenic beauty, and textiles. It's also known for its university-level educational training and research into the medical sciences, most particulary gastrointestinal and liver diseases. And it's known for its ancient history, as a stopping point between the cities of Tehran and Mashad, and as one of the capitals of the Parthian Empire. It was particularly in regard to the latter that the area became famous, and infamous. The Empire was widely known, and feared, for its Parthian volleys. For the Parthian volley was the military strategy of suddenly stopping the fight and running from the enemy, only to unleash attacks when they were least expected.

Answer 2

That point is in the Indian ocean; it would be difficult to find a point that's farther

from any land.

At those coordinates, the intrepid wanderer is almost 1,800 miles west of Perth, Australia,

more than 2,200 miles from the nearest point on the Antarctic coast, about 2,350 miles

from the nearest point in Indonesia, and more than 3,000 miles from the nearest

point on the southeast coast of Africa.

Answer 3

This point is in central PRC, about 100 miles southeast of Lanzhou, and 230 miles west northwest of Xi'an. It's a good 700 miles southwest of Beijing.

Answer 4

That point is in the Russian Federation, about equal distances ... 115 to 120 miles each ...

from Smolensk, Moscow, and Tula.

Answer 5

Salt water. That point is in the eastern Mediterranean, about midway between

the coasts of Cyprus (54 miles west of the point) and Syria (49 miles east).

Answer 6

Vyazishchi, Russia.

Answer 7

The water off of Chiba, Japan.

Answer 8

35 N 140 E is near Tokyo, Japan.

Answer 9

China