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Wigan (England) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in United Kingdom in Europe/London (GMT+1) time zone. With population of 175,405 people, there are 46 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in United Kingdom, 70.7% of cities are located further ↓South; 67.5% of cities are located further →East and 70.9% of cities have higher elevation than Wigan. Note1

Administrative division(s):

Current local time in Wigan:

11:02 PM, Saturday
Difference from your time zone: hours
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Wigan on map:[1]

Wigan on map

Wigan GPS coordinates[2]

53° 32' 34.656" North, 2° 38' 13.416" West

Map corner latitude longitude
Upper-left 53.95871°, -3.34018°
Center: 53.54296°, -2.63706°
Lower-right: 53.12308°, -1.93393°
Map W x H: 92.9×92.9 km = 57.7×57.7mi
max Lat: 60.39635°
  ⇑29.3% North
Wigan: 53.54296°
min Lat:   ⇓70.7% South
34.60088°
Note1
min Long Wigan max Long
-7.64133° -2.63706° 32.95536°
W 32.5%⇐   ⇒67.5% E

Elevation

Elevation of Wigan is 32 m = 105 ft, and this is 40.9 m = 134 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:
 
515 m = 1690 ft 70.9%
Avg. 72.9 m = 239 ft  
Wigan 32 m = 105 ft  

Min E:
-30 m = -98 ft 29.1%

See also: Wigan elevation on elevation.city.


Geographical zone

Wigan is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1447.8 km =899.6 mi to North.
Distance of km miles from Wigan
North Pole 4053.6 2518.8 to North
Arctic Circle 1447.8 899.6 to North
Tropic Cancer 3347.5 2080 to South
Equator 5953.4 3699.3 to South
4053.6 km
5953.4 km

Nearby cities:

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

Abram 4.8 km =3 mi, 142°
Adlington 8.1 km =5 mi, 14°
Appley Bridge 6.8 km =4.2 mi, 304°
Ashton in Makerfield 6.7 km =4.2 mi, 187°
Bickershaw 5.5 km =3.4 mi, 126°
Billinge 6.9 km =4.3 mi, 223°
Blackrod 6.6 km =4.1 mi, 34°
Golborne 7.8 km =4.8 mi, 159°
Haigh 7.3 km =4.5 mi, 29°
Haydock 8.9 km =5.5 mi, 199°
Hindley 3.7 km =2.3 mi, 106°
Horwich 8.7 km =5.4 mi, 41°
Ince-in-Makerfield 1.7 km =1.1 mi, 128°
Shevington 4.9 km =3 mi, 311°
Westhoughton 7.5 km =4.7 mi, 84°

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Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in United Kingdom 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

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