Takaoka geodata
Takaoka (Toyama) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in Japan in Asia/Tokyo (GMT+9) time zone. With population of 170,077 people, there are 123 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Japan, 80.2% of cities are located further ↓South; 51.6% of cities are located further →East and 79% of cities have higher elevation than Takaoka. Note1
Takaoka GPS coordinates[2]
36° 45' 0" North, 137° 1' 0.012" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 37.31131°, | 136.31355° |
| Center: | 36.75°, | 137.01667° |
| Lower-right: | 36.18455°, | 137.7198° |
| Map W x H: | 125.3×125.3 km | = 77.9×77.9mi |
| max Lat: | 45.40944° ⇑19.8% North |
| Takaoka: | 36.75° |
| min Lat: | ⇓80.2% South 24.34478° |
| min Long | Takaoka | max Long |
| 123° | 137.01667° | 145.575° |
| W 48.4%⇐ | ⇒51.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Takaoka is 8 m = 26 ft, and this is 76.6 m = 251 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1086 m = 3563 ft | 79% |
| Avg. | 84.6 m = 278 ft | |
| Takaoka | 8 m = 26 ft | |
Min E: |
-2 m = -7 ft | 21% |
See also: Takaoka elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Takaoka is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1480.3 km =919.8 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Takaoka |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5920.8 | 3679 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3315 | 2059.8 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1480.3 | 919.8 | to South |
| Equator | 4086.2 | 2539 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Takaoka: (largest is in red/bold)
• Fukumitsu
25.1 km =15.6 mi, 
211°
• Hakui
25.5 km =15.8 mi, 
305°
• Himi
11.1 km =6.9 mi, 
344°
• Himimachi
12.1 km =7.5 mi, 
347°
• Imizu
9.9 km =6.2 mi, 
78°
• Kahoku
27.2 km =16.9 mi, 
271°
• Namerikawa
30.8 km =19.1 mi, 
88°
• Nanto
28.6 km =17.8 mi, 
202°
• Nanto-shi
22.2 km =13.8 mi, 204°
• Nishishinminato
6.2 km =3.9 mi, 
58°
• Oyabe
17.5 km =10.9 mi, 
238°
• Tonami
15.8 km =9.8 mi, 204°
• Toyama
18.7 km =11.6 mi, 
107°
• Tsubata
26.2 km =16.3 mi, 
250°
• Yatsuomachi-higashikumisaka
22.9 km =14.2 mi, 
152°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Japan 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
