Kuwait City geodata
Kuwait City (Al Asimah) is a capital of a political entity; located in Kuwait in Asia/Kuwait (GMT+3) time zone. With population of 60,064 people, there are 6 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Kuwait, 96% of cities are located further ↓South; 76% of cities are located further →East and 52% of cities have lower elevation than Kuwait City. Note1
Kuwait City GPS coordinates[2]
29° 22' 10.992" North, 47° 58' 41.988" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 29.98062°, | 47.27521° |
| Center: | 29.36972°, | 47.97833° |
| Lower-right: | 28.75513°, | 48.68146° |
| Map W x H: | 136.3×136.3 km | = 84.7×84.7mi |
| max Lat: | 29.4425° ⇑4% North |
| Kuwait City: | 29.36972° |
| min Lat: | ⇓96% South 28.63917° |
| min Long | Kuwait City | max Long |
| 47.65806° | 47.97833° | 48.27472° |
| W 24%⇐ | ⇒76% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Kuwait City is 16 m = 52 ft, and this is 10.7 m = 35 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
164 m = 538 ft | 48% |
| Avg. | 26.7 m = 88 ft | |
| Kuwait City | 16 m = 52 ft | |
Min E: |
4 m = 13 ft | 52% |
See also: Kuwait City elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Kuwait City is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 659.7 km =409.9 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Kuwait City |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6741.5 | 4189 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 4135.6 | 2569.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 659.7 | 409.9 | to South |
| Equator | 3265.6 | 2029.1 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Kuwait City: (largest is in red/bold)
• Abu Fatira
22.6 km =14 mi, 
147°
• Ad Dasmah
2.3 km =1.4 mi, 
103°
• Al Farwānīyah
10.4 km =6.5 mi, 
190°
• Al Funayţīs
20 km =12.4 mi, 
143°
• Al-Masayel
18 km =11.2 mi, 143°
• Ar Rumaythīyah
11.3 km =7 mi, 
124°
• Ar Rābiyah
9.4 km =5.8 mi, 
207°
• As Sālimīyah
10.3 km =6.4 mi, 
112°
• Ash Shāmīyah
3 km =1.9 mi, 212°
• Bayān
10.1 km =6.3 mi, 137°
• Janūb as Surrah
11.2 km =7 mi, 
180°
• Mubārak al Kabīr
22.6 km =14 mi, 152°
• Salwá
12.7 km =7.9 mi, 
130°
• Şabāḩ as Sālim
14.7 km =9.1 mi, 148°
• Ḩawallī
6.4 km =4 mi, 130°
In other languages:
- In Spanish: Ciudad de Kuwait, Kuwait
- In France: Koweït
- In German: Kuwait-Stadt
- In Italian: Al-Kuwait, Madinat al-Kuwait
- In Russian: Эль-Кувейт
- In Chinese: 科威特市
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Kuwait 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
