Hwangju-ŭp geodata
Hwangju-ŭp (Hwanghae-bukto) is a populated place; located in North Korea in Asia/Pyongyang (GMT+9) time zone. With population of 35,641 people, there are 29 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in North Korea, 87.9% of cities are located further ↑North; 73.6% of cities are located further →East and 65.9% of cities have higher elevation than Hwangju-ŭp. Note1
Hwangju-ŭp GPS coordinates[2]
38° 40' 13.008" North, 125° 46' 33.996" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 39.21714°, | 125.07299° |
| Center: | 38.67028°, | 125.77611° |
| Lower-right: | 38.11921°, | 126.47924° |
| Map W x H: | 122.1×122.1 km | = 75.9×75.9mi |
| max Lat: | 42.95722° ⇑87.9% North |
| Hwangju-ŭp: | 38.67028° |
| min Lat: | ⇓12.1% South 37.90889° |
| min Long | Hwangju-ŭp | max Long |
| 124.39806° | 125.77611° | 130.49522° |
| W 26.4%⇐ | ⇒73.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Hwangju-ŭp is 23 m = 75 ft, and this is 108.7 m = 357 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1466 m = 4810 ft | 65.9% |
| Avg. | 131.7 m = 432 ft | |
| Hwangju-ŭp | 23 m = 75 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 34.1% |
See also: North Korea elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Hwangju-ŭp is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1693.8 km =1052.5 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Hwangju-ŭp |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5707.3 | 3546.4 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3101.4 | 1927.1 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1693.8 | 1052.5 | to South |
| Equator | 4299.7 | 2671.7 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Hwangju-ŭp: (largest is in red/bold)
• Anak
30.2 km =18.8 mi, 
234°
• Ayang-ni
47.5 km =29.5 mi, 
179°
• Chaeryŏng-ŭp
33.2 km =20.6 mi, 
204°
• Chunghwa
21.6 km =13.4 mi, 
5°
• Hŭkkyo-ri
14.3 km =8.9 mi, 5°
• Kangdong-ŭp
59.4 km =36.9 mi, 
27°
• Namp’o
32.8 km =20.4 mi, 
283°
• Pyongyang
40.5 km =25.2 mi, 
357°
• P’yŏngsŏng
64.6 km =40.1 mi, 7°
• Sariwŏn
18.2 km =11.3 mi, 
185°
• Sinmak
48.7 km =30.3 mi, 
125°
• Songnim
14.7 km =9.1 mi, 
309°
• Sunan
59.2 km =36.8 mi, 
352°
• Sŭngho 1-tong
39.7 km =24.7 mi, 26°
• Yonggang-ŭp
36.8 km =22.9 mi, 
304°
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
