Kimch’aek-si geodata
Kimch’aek-si (Hamgyŏng-bukto) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in North Korea in Asia/Pyongyang (GMT+9) time zone. In our database, there are 78 cities with bigger population. Compared to other cities in North Korea, 58.2% of cities are located further ↓South; 68.1% of cities are located further ←West and 94.5% of cities have higher elevation than Kimch’aek-si. Note1
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° |
| 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°
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
