Taitung geodata
Taitung (Taiwan) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in Taiwan in Asia/Taipei (GMT+8) time zone. In our database, there are 25 cities with bigger population. Compared to other cities in Taiwan, 83.8% of cities are located further ↑North; 73% of cities are located further ←West and 67.6% of cities have higher elevation than Taitung. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: Taiwan
- Level 2: Taitung
- Level 3: Taitung City
- Level 4: Minzu Village
Taitung GPS coordinates[2]
22° 45' 35.676" North, 121° 8' 40.452" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 23.40674°, | 120.44145° |
| Center: | 22.75991°, | 121.14457° |
| Lower-right: | 22.11001°, | 121.8477° |
| Map W x H: | 144.2×144.2 km | = 89.6×89.6mi |
| max Lat: | 26.15039° ⇑83.8% North |
| Taitung: | 22.75991° |
| min Lat: | ⇓16.2% South 22.00417° |
| min Long | Taitung | max Long |
| 118.31712° | 121.14457° | 121.84424° |
| W 73%⇐ | ⇒27% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Taitung is 20 m = 66 ft, and this is 58.5 m = 192 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
505 m = 1657 ft | 67.6% |
| Avg. | 78.5 m = 258 ft | |
| Taitung | 20 m = 66 ft | |
Min E: |
8 m = 26 ft | 32.4% |
See also: Taiwan elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Taitung is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 75.3 km =46.8 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Taitung |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 7476.4 | 4645.6 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 4870.5 | 3026.4 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 75.3 | 46.8 | to North |
| Equator | 2530.7 | 1572.5 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Taitung: (largest is in red/bold)
• Donggang
78.5 km =48.8 mi,
245°
• Douliu
122.1 km =75.9 mi,
329°
• Fengshan
81.7 km =50.8 mi,
259°
• Hengchun
93.6 km =58.2 mi,
206°
• Jiayi Shi
107 km =66.5 mi,
318°
• Kaohsiung
86.8 km =53.9 mi,
259°
• Lugu
116.8 km =72.6 mi,
339°
• Pingtung
68 km =42.3 mi,
261°
• Pizitou
107.8 km =67 mi,
318°
• Puli
135.3 km =84.1 mi,
352°
• Taibao
113.8 km =70.7 mi,
313°
• Tainan
98.8 km =61.4 mi,
285°
• Taitung City
0.2 km =0.1 mi,
185°
• Xinying
104.8 km =65.1 mi,
305°
• Yujing
80.9 km =50.3 mi,
300°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Taiwan 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
