Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Hamgyŏng-bukto

Current local time in Kimch’aek-si:

10:30 PM, Saturday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Kimch’aek-si on map:^[1]

Kimch’aek-si GPS coordinates^[2]

40° 40' 8.004" North, 129° 11' 22.992" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	41.20007°,	128.4866°
Center:	40.66889°,	129.18972°
Lower-right:	40.13345°,	129.89285°
Map W x H:	118.6×118.6 km	= 73.7×73.7mi

max Lat:	42.95722°   ⇑41.8% North
Kimch’aek-si:	40.66889°
min Lat:	⇓58.2% South 37.90889°

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min Long	Kimch’aek-si	max Long
124.39806°	129.18972°	130.49522°
W 68.1%⇐		⇒31.9% E

Elevation

Elevation of Kimch’aek-si is 5 m = 16 ft, and this is 126.7 m = 416 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1466 m = 4810 ft	94.5%
Avg.	131.7 m = 432 ft
Kimch’aek-si	5 m = 16 ft
Min E:	1 m = 3 ft	5.5%

See also: North Korea elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Kimch’aek-si is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1916 km =1190.5 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Kimch’aek-si
North Pole	5485.1	3408.3	to North
Arctic Circle	2879.2	1789.1	to North
Tropic Cancer	1916	1190.5	to South
Equator	4522	2809.8	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Kimch’aek-si: (largest is in red/bold)

• Chongjin 134.5 km =83.6 mi, 21°
• Hau-ri 63.6 km =39.5 mi, 21°
• Hoemul-li 94.1 km =58.5 mi, 25°
• Hongwŏn 126.7 km =78.7 mi, 235°
• Hyesan 117.6 km =73.1 mi, 313°
• Hyesan-dong 117.3 km =72.9 mi, 313°
• Iwŏn-ŭp 59.3 km =36.8 mi, 229°
• Kapsan-ŭp 88.7 km =55.1 mi, 301°
• Kilju 34.8 km =21.6 mi, 19°
• Kyŏngsŏng 108 km =67.1 mi, 18°
• Nanam 123.3 km =76.6 mi, 19°
• Samho-rodongjagu 137.6 km =85.5 mi, 234°
• Sŭngam-nodongjagu 118.3 km =73.5 mi, 19°
• Sŭngjibaegam 71.8 km =44.6 mi, 332°
• Yuktae-dong 112.9 km =70.2 mi, 230°