Sha Tin geodata
Sha Tin is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Hong Kong in Asia/Hong_Kong (GMT+8) time zone. With population of 21,559 people, there are 5 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Hong Kong, 75% of cities are located further ↓South; 81.3% of cities are located further ←West and 87.5% of cities have lower elevation than Sha Tin. Note1
Sha Tin GPS coordinates[2]
22° 22' 59.988" North, 114° 10' 59.988" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 23.03195°, | 113.48021° |
| Center: | 22.38333°, | 114.18333° |
| Lower-right: | 21.73167°, | 114.88646° |
| Map W x H: | 144.6×144.6 km | = 89.9×89.9mi |
| max Lat: | 22.45007° ⇑25% North |
| Sha Tin: | 22.38333° |
| min Lat: | ⇓75% South 22.20453° |
| min Long | Sha Tin | max Long |
| 113.86309° | 114.18333° | 114.26667° |
| W 81.3%⇐ | ⇒18.7% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Sha Tin is 115 m = 377 ft, and this is 42.8 m = 140 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
435 m = 1427 ft | 12.5% |
| Sha Tin | 115 m 377 ft | |
| Avg. | 72.2 m = 237 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 87.5% |
See also: Hong Kong elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Sha Tin is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 117.1 km =72.8 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Sha Tin |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 7518.3 | 4671.7 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 4912.4 | 3052.4 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 117.1 | 72.8 | to North |
| Equator | 2488.8 | 1546.5 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Sha Tin: (largest is in red/bold)
• Central
11.4 km =7.1 mi, 
192°
• Hong Kong
11.7 km =7.3 mi, 
184°
• Kowloon
7.4 km =4.6 mi, 180°
• Ngong Ping
32.1 km =19.9 mi, 
243°
• Sai Kung
8.6 km =5.3 mi, 
90°
• Sham Shui Po
6.4 km =4 mi, 
202°
• Sok Kwu Wan
20.6 km =12.8 mi, 194°
• Tai Po
7.6 km =4.7 mi, 
348°
• Tsuen Wan
7.3 km =4.5 mi, 
259°
• Tuen Mun
21.8 km =13.5 mi, 
272°
• Tung Chung
27 km =16.8 mi, 
246°
• Wan Chai
11.4 km =7.1 mi, 185°
• Wong Tai Sin
3.7 km =2.3 mi, 180°
• Yuen Long Kau Hui
17.1 km =10.6 mi, 
295°
• Yung Shue Wan
18.9 km =11.7 mi, 202°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Hong Kong 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
