Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Thimphu

Current local time in Thimphu:

08:35 PM, Saturday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Thimphu on map:^[1]

Thimphu GPS coordinates^[2]

27° 27' 57.924" North, 89° 38' 30.876" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	28.08819°,	88.93879°
Center:	27.46609°,	89.64191°
Lower-right:	26.84046°,	90.34504°
Map W x H:	138.7×138.7 km	= 86.2×86.2mi

max Lat:	27.90372°   ⇑33.3% North
Thimphu:	27.46609°
min Lat:	⇓66.7% South 26.78333°

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min Long	Thimphu	max Long
89.09951°	89.64191°	92.1°
W 22.2%⇐		⇒77.8% E

Elevation

Elevation of Thimphu is 2307 m = 7569 ft, and this is 928.8 m = 3047 ft above average elevation for this country.

Max E:	2761 m = 9058 ft	14.8%
Thimphu	2307 m 7569 ft
Avg.	1378.2 m = 4522 ft
Min E:	145 m = 476 ft	85.2%

See also: Thimphu elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Thimphu is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 448 km =278.4 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Thimphu
North Pole	6953.1	4320.5	to North
Arctic Circle	4347.2	2701.2	to North
Tropic Cancer	448	278.4	to South
Equator	3053.9	1897.6	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Thimphu: (largest is in red/bold)

• Daga 49.3 km =30.6 mi, 151°
• Daphu 61.1 km =38 mi, 204°
• Gasa 49.4 km =30.7 mi, 9°
• Ha 36.7 km =22.8 mi, 256°
• Lungtenzampa 0.3 km =0.2 mi, 46°
• Pajo 25 km =15.5 mi, 72°
• Paro 22.9 km =14.2 mi, 260°
• Phuntsholing 72.8 km =45.2 mi, 200°
• Punākha 27.1 km =16.8 mi, 59°
• Samtse 82.8 km =51.4 mi, 220°
• Sarpang 91.2 km =56.7 mi, 137°
• Trongsa 85.4 km =53.1 mi, 87°
• Tsimasham 42.1 km =26.2 mi, 194°
• Tsirang 68.6 km =42.6 mi, 136°
• Wangdue Phodrang 25.5 km =15.8 mi, 84°

In other languages:

• In Spanish: Timbu
• In France: Thimphou
• In Russian: Тхимпху
• In Chinese: 廷布