Tarsus geodata
Tarsus (Mersin) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in Turkey in Europe/Istanbul (GMT+3) time zone. With population of 256,482 people, there are 40 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Turkey, 90.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 54.6% of cities are located further →East and 93.9% of cities have higher elevation than Tarsus. Note1
Tarsus GPS coordinates[2]
36° 55' 3.576" North, 34° 53' 33.972" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 37.47773°, | 34.18965° |
| Center: | 36.91766°, | 34.89277° |
| Lower-right: | 36.35344°, | 35.5959° |
| Map W x H: | 125×125 km | = 77.7×77.7mi |
| max Lat: | 42.02683° ⇑90.3% North |
| Tarsus: | 36.91766° |
| min Lat: | ⇓9.7% South 35.9025° |
| min Long | Tarsus | max Long |
| 25.90902° | 34.89277° | 44.60099° |
| W 45.4%⇐ | ⇒54.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Tarsus is 21 m = 69 ft, and this is 696.4 m = 2285 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
2682 m = 8799 ft | 93.9% |
| Avg. | 717.4 m = 2354 ft | |
| Tarsus | 21 m = 69 ft | |
Min E: |
0 m = 0 ft | 6.1% |
See also: Tarsus elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Tarsus is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1498.9 km =931.4 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Tarsus |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5902.2 | 3667.5 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3296.3 | 2048.2 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1498.9 | 931.4 | to South |
| Equator | 4104.9 | 2550.7 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Tarsus: (largest is in red/bold)
• Adana
39.9 km =24.8 mi, 
76°
• Doğankent
40.9 km =25.4 mi, 
101°
• Elvanlı
52 km =32.3 mi, 
242°
• Gözne
29.7 km =18.5 mi, 
286°
• Karaisalı
40.5 km =25.2 mi, 
21°
• Kazanlı
16.5 km =10.3 mi, 
226°
• Kuzucubelen
41.4 km =25.7 mi, 
257°
• Mersin
25.5 km =15.8 mi, 242°
• Mezitli
38.1 km =23.7 mi, 239°
• Seyhan
37.5 km =23.3 mi, 78°
• Tuzla
29.7 km =18.5 mi, 
144°
• Yenice
15.6 km =9.7 mi, 
64°
• Yüreğir
41.9 km =26 mi, 81°
• Çamlıyayla
38.4 km =23.9 mi, 
316°
• Çatalan
51 km =31.7 mi, 
43°
In other languages:
- In Spanish: Tarso
- In France: Tarse
- In Italian: Tarso
- In Russian: Тарсус
- In Chinese: 大數
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Turkey 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
