Foshan geodata
Foshan (Guangdong) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in China in Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8) time zone. With population of 3,600,000 people, there are 24 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in China, 94.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 56.8% of cities are located further →East and 97.2% of cities have higher elevation than Foshan. Note1
Foshan GPS coordinates[2]
23° 1' 36.372" North, 113° 7' 53.328" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 23.67231°, | 112.42836° |
| Center: | 23.02677°, | 113.13148° |
| Lower-right: | 22.37813°, | 113.83461° |
| Map W x H: | 143.9×143.9 km | = 89.4×89.4mi |
| max Lat: | 53.31946° ⇑94.3% North |
| Foshan: | 23.02677° |
| min Lat: | ⇓5.7% South 18.22056° |
| min Long | Foshan | max Long |
| 75.07348° | 113.13148° | 134.28917° |
| W 43.2%⇐ | ⇒56.8% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Foshan is 5 m = 16 ft, and this is 479.8 m = 1574 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
5622 m = 18445 ft | 97.2% |
| Avg. | 484.8 m = 1591 ft | |
| Foshan | 5 m = 16 ft | |
Min E: |
-3 m = -10 ft | 2.8% |
See also: Foshan elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Foshan is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 45.6 km =28.3 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Foshan |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 7446.7 | 4627.2 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 4840.8 | 3007.9 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 45.6 | 28.3 | to North |
| Equator | 2560.3 | 1590.9 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Foshan: (largest is in red/bold)
• Beijiao
13 km =8.1 mi, 
148°
• Chencun
11.4 km =7.1 mi, 
127°
• Dali
10.4 km =6.5 mi, 
351°
• Dongjiao
10.8 km =6.7 mi, 
55°
• Dongsha
12.9 km =8 mi, 
69°
• Guangzhou
15.7 km =9.8 mi, 
50°
• Guicheng
5.6 km =3.5 mi, 
79°
• Huadi
12.2 km =7.6 mi, 49°
• Lecong
9.5 km =5.9 mi, 
216°
• Luocun
10.6 km =6.6 mi, 
288°
• Nanzhuang
13.9 km =8.6 mi, 
251°
• Shibi
15.8 km =9.8 mi, 
110°
• Shiwan
6.3 km =3.9 mi, 
242°
• Zhangcha
5.8 km =3.6 mi, 
281°
• Zumiao
0.2 km =0.1 mi, 220°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in China 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
