Taiyuan geodata
Taiyuan (Jiangxi) is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division; located in China in Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8) time zone. In our database, there are 1268 cities with bigger population. Compared to other cities in China, 74.1% of cities are located further ↑North; 68.8% of cities are located further ←West and 55.5% of cities have lower elevation than Taiyuan. Note1
Taiyuan GPS coordinates[2]
28° 0' 33.012" North, 117° 30' 28.008" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 28.62814°, | 116.80466° |
| Center: | 28.00917°, | 117.50778° |
| Lower-right: | 27.38662°, | 118.21091° |
| Map W x H: | 138×138 km | = 85.7×85.7mi |
| max Lat: | 53.31946° ⇑74.1% North |
| Taiyuan: | 28.00917° |
| min Lat: | ⇓25.9% South 18.22056° |
| min Long | Taiyuan | max Long |
| 75.07348° | 117.50778° | 134.28917° |
| W 68.8%⇐ | ⇒31.2% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Taiyuan is 211 m = 692 ft, and this is 273.8 m = 898 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
5622 m = 18445 ft | 44.5% |
| Avg. | 484.8 m = 1591 ft | |
| Taiyuan | 211 m = 692 ft | |
Min E: |
-3 m = -10 ft | 55.5% |
See also: China elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Taiyuan is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 508.4 km =315.9 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Taiyuan |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6892.7 | 4282.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 4286.8 | 2663.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 508.4 | 315.9 | to South |
| Equator | 3114.3 | 1935.1 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Taiyuan: (largest is in red/bold)
• Chenfang
5.8 km =3.6 mi, 
33°
• Dieshan
22.8 km =14.2 mi, 
0°
• Gangdong
19.3 km =12 mi, 
51°
• Gangkou
26 km =16.2 mi, 
320°
• Huanggangshan
22.9 km =14.2 mi, 
89°
• Hufang
17.5 km =10.9 mi, 
13°
• Jintun
30.4 km =18.9 mi, 
295°
• Tangwan
29 km =18 mi, 
284°
• Wenfang
16.9 km =10.5 mi, 281°
• Wuyishan
29.8 km =18.5 mi, 90°
• Xin’anbu
29.9 km =18.6 mi, 
16°
• Xuguang
29.9 km =18.6 mi, 
344°
• Yanglin
23.3 km =14.5 mi, 50°
• Zhangping
8.6 km =5.3 mi, 
260°
• Zixi
27.9 km =17.3 mi, 
76°
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
