Gwangyang geodata
Gwangyang (Jeollanam-do) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in South Korea in Asia/Seoul (GMT+9) time zone. In our database, there are 128 cities with bigger population. Compared to other cities in South Korea, 84.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 69.2% of cities are located further ←West and 98.6% of cities have higher elevation than Gwangyang. Note1
Gwangyang GPS coordinates[2]
34° 56' 29.04" North, 127° 41' 44.484" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 35.51575°, | 126.99257° |
| Center: | 34.9414°, | 127.69569° |
| Lower-right: | 34.363°, | 128.39882° |
| Map W x H: | 128.2×128.2 km | = 79.7×79.7mi |
| max Lat: | 38.37881° ⇑84.3% North |
| Gwangyang: | 34.9414° |
| min Lat: | ⇓15.7% South 33.25333° |
| min Long | Gwangyang | max Long |
| 126.10863° | 127.69569° | 129.55377° |
| W 69.2%⇐ | ⇒30.8% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Gwangyang is 5 m = 16 ft, and this is 65.4 m = 215 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
691 m = 2267 ft | 98.6% |
| Avg. | 70.4 m = 231 ft | |
| Gwangyang | 5 m = 16 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 1.4% |
See also: South Korea elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Gwangyang is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1279.2 km =794.9 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Gwangyang |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6121.9 | 3804 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3516.1 | 2184.8 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1279.2 | 794.9 | to South |
| Equator | 3885.1 | 2414.1 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Gwangyang: (largest is in red/bold)
• Bonggang
13 km =8.1 mi, 
306°
• Geumseong
9 km =5.6 mi, 
73°
• Hadong
15 km =9.3 mi, 
19°
• Haeryong
14.7 km =9.1 mi, 
258°
• Jeongnyang
17.4 km =10.8 mi, 
25°
• Jinsang
9.1 km =5.7 mi, 
13°
• Jinwol
7.1 km =4.4 mi, 
53°
• Kwangyang
10.4 km =6.5 mi, 
291°
• Okgok
5.4 km =3.4 mi, 
2°
• Ongnyong
11 km =6.8 mi, 
320°
• Sangsa
21.9 km =13.6 mi, 
269°
• Sora
17.4 km =10.8 mi, 
199°
• Suncheon
19 km =11.8 mi, 273°
• Yeosu
20.3 km =12.6 mi, 
188°
• Yulchon
12.5 km =7.8 mi, 
238°
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
