Shemgang geodata
Shemgang is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Bhutan in Asia/Thimphu (GMT+6) time zone. With population of 852 people, there are 21 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Bhutan, 51.9% of cities are located further ↑North; 59.3% of cities are located further ←West and 70.4% of cities have lower elevation than Shemgang. Note1
Shemgang on map:[1]
Shemgang GPS coordinates[2]
27° 13' 0.804" North, 90° 39' 28.548" East
Map corner | latitude | longitude |
---|---|---|
Upper-left | 27.8404°, | 89.95481° |
Center: | 27.21689°, | 90.65793° |
Lower-right: | 26.58987°, | 91.36106° |
Map W x H: | 139×139 km | = 86.4×86.4mi |
max Lat: | 27.90372° ⇑51.9% North |
Shemgang: | 27.21689° |
min Lat: | ⇓48.1% South 26.78333° |
min Long | Shemgang | max Long |
89.09951° | 90.65793° | 92.1° |
W 59.3%⇐ | ⇒40.7% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Shemgang is 1900 m = 6234 ft, and this is 521.8 m = 1712 ft above average elevation for this country.
Max E: |
2761 m = 9058 ft | 29.6% |
Shemgang | 1900 m 6234 ft | |
Avg. | 1378.2 m = 4522 ft | |
Min E: |
145 m = 476 ft | 70.4% |
See also: Bhutan elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Shemgang is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 420.3 km =261.2 mi to South.Distance of | km | miles | from Shemgang |
---|---|---|---|
North Pole | 6980.8 | 4337.7 | to North |
Arctic Circle | 4374.9 | 2718.4 | to North |
Tropic Cancer | 420.3 | 261.2 | to South |
Equator | 3026.2 | 1880.4 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Shemgang: (largest is in red/bold)
• Daga
78.9 km =49 mi, 258°
• Jakar
38.1 km =23.7 mi, 14°
• Lhuentse
72.2 km =44.9 mi, 45°
• Mongar
57.9 km =36 mi, 83°
• Nganglam
75.9 km =47.2 mi, 129°
• Pajo
84.2 km =52.3 mi, 294°
• Panbang
50.5 km =31.4 mi, 140°
• Pemagatshel
76.4 km =47.5 mi, 105°
• Punākha
87.6 km =54.4 mi, 298°
• Sarpang
55.1 km =34.2 mi, 224°
• Trashi Yangtse
93.8 km =58.3 mi, 62°
• Trashigang
89.5 km =55.6 mi, 81°
• Trongsa
35.1 km =21.8 mi, 334°
• Tsirang
57.2 km =35.5 mi, 247°
• Wangdue Phodrang
80.7 km =50.1 mi, 291°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Bhutan existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia