Gilgit geodata
Gilgit (Gilgit-Baltistan) is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Pakistan in Asia/Karachi (GMT+5) time zone. With population of 10,414 people, there are 350 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Pakistan, 99.3% of cities are located further ↓South; 94.4% of cities are located further ←West and 95% of cities have lower elevation than Gilgit. Note1
Gilgit GPS coordinates[2]
35° 55' 7.284" North, 74° 18' 44.82" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 36.48606°, | 73.60933° |
| Center: | 35.91869°, | 74.31245° |
| Lower-right: | 35.34722°, | 75.01558° |
| Map W x H: | 126.6×126.6 km | = 78.7×78.7mi |
| max Lat: | 36.32162° ⇑0.7% North |
| Gilgit: | 35.91869° |
| min Lat: | ⇓99.3% South 24.14422° |
| min Long | Gilgit | max Long |
| 61.74573° | 74.31245° | 75.63372° |
| W 94.4%⇐ | ⇒5.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Gilgit is 1467 m = 4813 ft, and this is 1122 m = 3681 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
2732 m = 8963 ft | 5% |
| Gilgit | 1467 m 4813 ft | |
| Avg. | 345 m = 1132 ft | |
Min E: |
3 m = 10 ft | 95% |
See also: Pakistan elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Gilgit is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1387.9 km =862.4 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Gilgit |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6013.3 | 3736.5 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3407.4 | 2117.3 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1387.9 | 862.4 | to South |
| Equator | 3993.8 | 2481.6 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Gilgit: (largest is in red/bold)
• Aliabad
51 km =31.7 mi, 
32°
• Alpurai
188.4 km =117.1 mi, 
233°
• Athmuqam
154.4 km =95.9 mi, 
194°
• Baffa
192.1 km =119.4 mi, 
211°
• Barishal
56.5 km =35.1 mi, 
37°
• Battagram
180.9 km =112.4 mi, 
220°
• Chilas
59.3 km =36.8 mi, 
198°
• Dasu
115.7 km =71.9 mi, 232°
• Eidgah
80.3 km =49.9 mi, 
142°
• Gakuch
57.1 km =35.5 mi, 
300°
• Hattian Bala
201.3 km =125.1 mi, 194°
• Muzaffarābād
188.4 km =117.1 mi, 203°
• Shingli Bala
183.1 km =113.8 mi, 221°
• Skardu
138 km =85.7 mi, 
120°
• Thal
193.1 km =120 mi, 
255°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Pakistan 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
