Hwacheon geodata
Hwacheon (Gangwon-do) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in South Korea in Asia/Seoul (GMT+9) time zone. With population of 23,822 people, there are 116 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in South Korea, 96.9% of cities are located further ↓South; 69.9% of cities are located further ←West and 82.9% of cities have lower elevation than Hwacheon. Note1
Hwacheon GPS coordinates[2]
38° 6' 25.38" North, 127° 42' 22.752" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 38.65821°, | 127.0032° |
| Center: | 38.10705°, | 127.70632° |
| Lower-right: | 37.5517°, | 128.40945° |
| Map W x H: | 123×123 km | = 76.4×76.4mi |
| max Lat: | 38.37881° ⇑3.1% North |
| Hwacheon: | 38.10705° |
| min Lat: | ⇓96.9% South 33.25333° |
| min Long | Hwacheon | max Long |
| 126.10863° | 127.70632° | 129.55377° |
| W 69.9%⇐ | ⇒30.1% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Hwacheon is 115 m = 377 ft, and this is 44.6 m = 146 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
691 m = 2267 ft | 17.1% |
| Hwacheon | 115 m 377 ft | |
| Avg. | 70.4 m = 231 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 82.9% |
See also: South Korea elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Hwacheon is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1631.2 km =1013.6 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Hwacheon |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5770 | 3585.3 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3164.1 | 1966.1 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1631.2 | 1013.6 | to South |
| Equator | 4237.1 | 2632.8 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Hwacheon: (largest is in red/bold)
• Bangsan
24.1 km =15 mi, 
62°
• Cheongpyeong
48.5 km =30.1 mi, 
211°
• Cheorwon
44.2 km =27.5 mi, 
284°
• Chuncheon
25.9 km =16.1 mi, 
174°
• Dongmyeon
31.3 km =19.4 mi, 
70°
• Dongnae
29.3 km =18.2 mi, 170°
• Gapyeong
35.2 km =21.9 mi, 209°
• Gwanin
40.4 km =25.1 mi, 278°
• Haean
42.6 km =26.5 mi, 62°
• Hongch’ŏn
48.8 km =30.3 mi, 
161°
• Sindong
32.2 km =20 mi, 
178°
• Sinseo
53 km =32.9 mi, 279°
• Su-dong
55.9 km =34.7 mi, 
216°
• Yanggu
24.8 km =15.4 mi, 
90°
• Yeoncheon
55 km =34.2 mi, 
269°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in South 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
