Karatsu geodata
Karatsu (Saga) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in Japan in Asia/Tokyo (GMT+9) time zone. With population of 78,330 people, there are 256 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Japan, 86.1% of cities are located further ↑North; 97% of cities are located further →East and 81.8% of cities have higher elevation than Karatsu. Note1
Karatsu GPS coordinates[2]
33° 26' 33" North, 129° 58' 10.992" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 34.02723°, | 129.2666° |
| Center: | 33.4425°, | 129.96972° |
| Lower-right: | 32.85381°, | 130.67285° |
| Map W x H: | 130.5×130.5 km | = 81.1×81.1mi |
| max Lat: | 45.40944° ⇑86.1% North |
| Karatsu: | 33.4425° |
| min Lat: | ⇓13.9% South 24.34478° |
| min Long | Karatsu | max Long |
| 123° | 129.96972° | 145.575° |
| W 3%⇐ | ⇒97% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Karatsu is 7 m = 23 ft, and this is 77.6 m = 255 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1086 m = 3563 ft | 81.8% |
| Avg. | 84.6 m = 278 ft | |
| Karatsu | 7 m = 23 ft | |
Min E: |
-2 m = -7 ft | 18.2% |
See also: Karatsu elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Karatsu is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1112.5 km =691.3 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Karatsu |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6288.6 | 3907.6 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3682.7 | 2288.3 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1112.5 | 691.3 | to South |
| Equator | 3718.5 | 2310.6 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Karatsu: (largest is in red/bold)
• Imari
18.5 km =11.5 mi, 
203°
• Imarichō-kō
20.6 km =12.8 mi, 204°
• Itoshima
22.8 km =14.2 mi, 
60°
• Kanzaki
36.9 km =22.9 mi, 
110°
• Kashima
39.1 km =24.3 mi, 
163°
• Maebaru-chūō
25.1 km =15.6 mi, 58°
• Matsuura
27.9 km =17.3 mi, 
246°
• Ogi
27.6 km =17.1 mi, 
130°
• Saga
38.5 km =23.9 mi, 127°
• Sasebo
38 km =23.6 mi, 
216°
• Takeo
28.2 km =17.5 mi, 
171°
• Takeochō-takeo
28.5 km =17.7 mi, 170°
• Taku
22.5 km =14 mi, 
144°
• Ureshino
35.1 km =21.8 mi, 166°
• Ureshinomachi-shimojuku
36.7 km =22.8 mi, 
175°
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
