Istanbul geodata
Istanbul is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Turkey in Europe/Istanbul (GMT+3) time zone. With population of 14,804,116 people, there are 0 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Turkey, 89.4% of cities are located further ↓South; 84.3% of cities are located further →East and 90.2% of cities have higher elevation than Istanbul. Note1
Istanbul GPS coordinates[2]
41° 0' 49.824" North, 28° 56' 58.776" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude | 
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 41.54225°, | 28.24654° | 
| Center: | 41.01384°, | 28.94966° | 
| Lower-right: | 40.48116°, | 29.65279° | 
| Map W x H: | 118×118 km | = 73.3×73.3mi | 
| max Lat: | 42.02683° ⇑10.6% North  | 
  
| Istanbul: | 41.01384° | 
| min Lat: |    ⇓89.4% South 35.9025°  | 
  
| min Long | Istanbul | max Long | 
| 25.90902° | 28.94966° | 44.60099° | 
| W 15.7%⇐ | ⇒84.3% E | 
Elevation
Elevation of Istanbul is 39 m = 128 ft, and this is 678.4 m = 2226 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: | 
    2682 m = 8799 ft | 90.2% | 
| Avg. | 717.4 m = 2354 ft | |
| Istanbul | 39 m = 128 ft | |
Min E:  | 
    0 m = 0 ft | 9.8% | 
See also: Istanbul elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Istanbul is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1954.4 km =1214.4 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Istanbul | 
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5446.8 | 3384.5 | to North | 
| Arctic Circle | 2840.9 | 1765.3 | to North | 
| Tropic Cancer | 1954.4 | 1214.4 | to South | 
| Equator | 4560.3 | 2833.6 | to South | 
        
        
        Nearby cities:
15 places around Istanbul: (largest is in red/bold)
• Ataşehir
		14.4 km =8.9 mi, 
103°
• Bahçelievler
		7.6 km =4.7 mi, 
260°
• Bağcılar
		8.3 km =5.2 mi, 
289°
• Eminönü
		2.1 km =1.3 mi, 
78°
• Esenler
		7 km =4.3 mi, 
298°
• Kınalı
		14.8 km =9.2 mi, 
143°
• Mahmutbey
		11.3 km =7 mi, 
293°
• Merter Keresteciler
		5.3 km =3.3 mi, 
268°
• Sultangazi
		12.4 km =7.7 mi, 
326°
• Umraniye
		14.7 km =9.1 mi, 
88°
• Zeytinburnu
		4.4 km =2.7 mi, 
240°
• güngören merter
		5.2 km =3.2 mi, 
261°
• Ümraniye
		12.9 km =8 mi, 
80°
• Üsküdar
		5.5 km =3.4 mi, 
79°
• Şişli
		6.1 km =3.8 mi, 
31°
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
        
        