Kwirak geodata
Kwirak (Hamgyŏng-bukto) is a seat of a third-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, 87.9% of cities are located further ↓South; 93.4% of cities are located further ←West and 65.9% of cities have lower elevation than Kwirak. Note1
Kwirak GPS coordinates[2]
42° 29' 35.664" North, 130° 19' 13.836" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 43.00954°, | 129.61739° |
| Center: | 42.49324°, | 130.32051° |
| Lower-right: | 41.97264°, | 131.02364° |
| Map W x H: | 115.3×115.3 km | = 71.6×71.6mi |
| max Lat: | 42.95722° ⇑12.1% North |
| Kwirak: | 42.49324° |
| min Lat: | ⇓87.9% South 37.90889° |
| min Long | Kwirak | max Long |
| 124.39806° | 130.32051° | 130.49522° |
| W 93.4%⇐ | ⇒6.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Kwirak is 87 m = 285 ft, and this is 44.7 m = 147 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1466 m = 4810 ft | 34.1% |
| Avg. | 131.7 m = 432 ft | |
| Kwirak | 87 m = 285 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 65.9% |
See also: North Korea elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Kwirak is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 2118.9 km =1316.6 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Kwirak |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5282.3 | 3282.3 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 2676.4 | 1663 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 2118.9 | 1316.6 | to South |
| Equator | 4724.8 | 2935.9 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Kwirak: (largest is in red/bold)
• Aoji
7.2 km =4.5 mi, 
61°
• Chungbong
36.9 km =22.9 mi, 
284°
• Hahoe-dong
14.4 km =8.9 mi, 
85°
• Hoeryŏng
47.5 km =29.5 mi, 
262°
• Kogŏnwon
21.2 km =13.2 mi, 
332°
• Kyŏngwŏn
38.2 km =23.7 mi, 
338°
• Rajin
26.6 km =16.5 mi, 
186°
• Ryongdang
26.8 km =16.7 mi, 343°
• Sambong
48.2 km =30 mi, 
296°
• Sech’ŏn
40.7 km =25.3 mi, 283°
• Sŏnbong
16.6 km =10.3 mi, 
161°
• Sŏng-dong
56.9 km =35.4 mi, 258°
• Ungsang
20.9 km =13 mi, 
138°
• Ungsang-nodongjagu
19 km =11.8 mi, 142°
• Ŭndŏk
3.1 km =1.9 mi, 
22°
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
