Phuket geodata
Phuket is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Thailand in Asia/Bangkok (GMT+7) time zone. With population of 89,072 people, there are 25 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Thailand, 90.4% of cities are located further ↑North; 97.2% of cities are located further →East and 66.8% of cities have higher elevation than Phuket. Note1
Phuket GPS coordinates[2]
7° 53' 26.124" North, 98° 23' 53.16" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 8.58645°, | 97.69498° |
| Center: | 7.89059°, | 98.3981° |
| Lower-right: | 7.19355°, | 99.10123° |
| Map W x H: | 154.9×154.9 km | = 96.3×96.3mi |
| max Lat: | 20.43353° ⇑90.4% North |
| Phuket: | 7.89059° |
| min Lat: | ⇓9.6% South 5.77434° |
| min Long | Phuket | max Long |
| 97.93288° | 98.3981° | 105.49506° |
| W 2.8%⇐ | ⇒97.2% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Phuket is 28 m = 92 ft, and this is 97.5 m = 320 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1011 m = 3317 ft | 66.8% |
| Avg. | 125.5 m = 412 ft | |
| Phuket | 28 m = 92 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 33.2% |
See also: Phuket elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Phuket is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 877.4 km =545.2 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Phuket |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 9129.7 | 5672.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 6523.8 | 4053.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1728.6 | 1074.1 | to North |
| Equator | 877.4 | 545.2 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Phuket: (largest is in red/bold)
• Ban Chalong
8.3 km =5.2 mi,
231°
• Ban Karon
12 km =7.5 mi,
246°
• Ban Kata
12.7 km =7.9 mi,
232°
• Ban Ko Kaeo
5.1 km =3.2 mi,
358°
• Ban Phru Nai
22.3 km =13.9 mi,
71°
• Ban Ratsada
2.2 km =1.4 mi,
12°
• Ban Talat Nua
1.5 km =0.9 mi,
245°
• Ban Talat Yai
0.7 km =0.4 mi,
161°
• Kathu
7.8 km =4.8 mi,
292°
• Mueang Phuket
4.8 km =3 mi,
230°
• Nai Harn
16 km =9.9 mi,
218°
• Patong
11.2 km =7 mi,
273°
• Rawai
14.7 km =9.1 mi,
213°
• Thalang
17.2 km =10.7 mi,
335°
• Wichit
1.4 km =0.9 mi,
264°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Thailand 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
