Kosan geodata
Kosan (Kangwŏn-do) is a populated place; located in North Korea in Asia/Pyongyang (GMT+9) time zone. With population of 24,822 people, there are 40 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in North Korea, 81.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 50.5% of cities are located further ←West and 78% of cities have lower elevation than Kosan. Note1
Kosan GPS coordinates[2]
38° 51' 20.988" North, 127° 25' 5.016" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 39.40126°, | 126.71494° |
| Center: | 38.85583°, | 127.41806° |
| Lower-right: | 38.30618°, | 128.12119° |
| Map W x H: | 121.8×121.8 km | = 75.7×75.7mi |
| max Lat: | 42.95722° ⇑81.3% North |
| Kosan: | 38.85583° |
| min Lat: | ⇓18.7% South 37.90889° |
| min Long | Kosan | max Long |
| 124.39806° | 127.41806° | 130.49522° |
| W 50.5%⇐ | ⇒49.5% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Kosan is 195 m = 640 ft, and this is 63.3 m = 208 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1466 m = 4810 ft | 22% |
| Kosan | 195 m 640 ft | |
| Avg. | 131.7 m = 432 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 78% |
See also: North Korea elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Kosan is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1714.4 km =1065.3 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Kosan |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5686.7 | 3533.6 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3080.8 | 1914.3 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1714.4 | 1065.3 | to South |
| Equator | 4320.4 | 2684.6 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Kosan: (largest is in red/bold)
• Anbyŏn-ŭp
22.7 km =14.1 mi, 
23°
• Hamhŭng
118.6 km =73.7 mi, 
4°
• Hoeyang
22.5 km =14 mi, 
136°
• Hŭngnam
109.9 km =68.3 mi, 
9°
• Kaesŏng
123.9 km =77 mi, 
217°
• Kangdong-ŭp
118.6 km =73.7 mi, 
285°
• Koksan
65.6 km =40.8 mi, 
262°
• Kowŏn-ŭp
66.5 km =41.3 mi, 
346°
• Samho-rodongjagu
127.5 km =79.2 mi, 17°
• Sangsŏng-ni
57.7 km =35.9 mi, 
307°
• Sinmak
113.9 km =70.8 mi, 
244°
• Sinsang-ni
88.3 km =54.9 mi, 
359°
• Sŭngho 1-tong
125.5 km =78 mi, 
276°
• T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp
42.4 km =26.3 mi, 
75°
• Wŏnsan
33.1 km =20.6 mi, 3°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in North Korea 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
