Minamata geodata
Minamata (Kumamoto) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in Japan in Asia/Tokyo (GMT+9) time zone. With population of 29,428 people, there are 553 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Japan, 94.1% of cities are located further ↑North; 94.1% of cities are located further →East and 96.8% of cities have higher elevation than Minamata. Note1
Minamata GPS coordinates[2]
32° 13' 0.012" North, 130° 24' 0" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 32.80959°, | 129.69688° |
| Center: | 32.21667°, | 130.4° |
| Lower-right: | 31.61986°, | 131.10313° |
| Map W x H: | 132.3×132.3 km | = 82.2×82.2mi |
| max Lat: | 45.40944° ⇑94.1% North |
| Minamata: | 32.21667° |
| min Lat: | ⇓5.9% South 24.34478° |
| min Long | Minamata | max Long |
| 123° | 130.4° | 145.575° |
| W 5.9%⇐ | ⇒94.1% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Minamata is 2 m = 7 ft, and this is 82.6 m = 271 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1086 m = 3563 ft | 96.8% |
| Avg. | 84.6 m = 278 ft | |
| Minamata | 2 m = 7 ft | |
Min E: |
-2 m = -7 ft | 3.2% |
See also: Japan elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Minamata is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 976.2 km =606.6 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Minamata |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6424.9 | 3992.2 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3819 | 2373 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 976.2 | 606.6 | to South |
| Equator | 3582.2 | 2225.9 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Minamata: (largest is in red/bold)
• Akune
29.1 km =18.1 mi, 
220°
• Amakusa
33.2 km =20.6 mi, 
324°
• Ebino
45.9 km =28.5 mi, 
114°
• Hitoyoshi
32.9 km =20.4 mi, 
90°
• Hondomachi-hondo
34.8 km =21.6 mi, 321°
• Honmachi
37.1 km =23.1 mi, 
30°
• Isa
26 km =16.2 mi, 
129°
• Izumi
15.2 km =9.4 mi, 
191°
• Kamiamakusa
30.3 km =18.8 mi, 
358°
• Satsumasendai
45.5 km =28.3 mi, 191°
• Uki
51.3 km =31.9 mi, 28°
• Ushibukamachi
35.6 km =22.1 mi, 
267°
• Yatsushiro
44.7 km =27.8 mi, 32°
• Yotsueda
38.8 km =24.1 mi, 125°
• Ōkuchi-shinohara
26.8 km =16.7 mi, 128°
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
