Taipei geodata
Taipei (Taiwan) is a capital of a political entity; located in Taiwan in Asia/Taipei (GMT+8) time zone. With population of 7,871,900 people, there are 0 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Taiwan, 91.9% of cities are located further ↓South; 86.5% of cities are located further ←West and 94.6% of cities have higher elevation than Taipei. Note1
Taipei GPS coordinates[2]
25° 2' 51.936" North, 121° 31' 54.66" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 25.68309°, | 120.82873° |
| Center: | 25.04776°, | 121.53185° |
| Lower-right: | 24.40912°, | 122.23498° |
| Map W x H: | 141.7×141.7 km | = 88×88mi |
| max Lat: | 26.15039° ⇑8.1% North |
| Taipei: | 25.04776° |
| min Lat: | ⇓91.9% South 22.00417° |
| min Long | Taipei | max Long |
| 118.31712° | 121.53185° | 121.84424° |
| W 86.5%⇐ | ⇒13.5% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Taipei is 10 m = 33 ft, and this is 68.5 m = 225 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
505 m = 1657 ft | 94.6% |
| Avg. | 78.5 m = 258 ft | |
| Taipei | 10 m = 33 ft | |
Min E: |
8 m = 26 ft | 5.4% |
See also: Taipei elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Taipei is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 179.1 km =111.3 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Taipei |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 7222 | 4487.5 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 4616.1 | 2868.3 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 179.1 | 111.3 | to South |
| Equator | 2785 | 1730.5 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Taipei: (largest is in red/bold)
• Banqiao
7.5 km =4.7 mi, 
240°
• Daxi
30.4 km =18.9 mi, 
233°
• Fengyuan
121 km =75.2 mi, 
222°
• Hsinchu
62.9 km =39.1 mi, 244°
• Hualien City
119.3 km =74.1 mi, 
176°
• Jiufen
32.2 km =20 mi, 
77°
• Keelung
23 km =14.3 mi, 
67°
• Miaoli
89.4 km =55.6 mi, 233°
• Puli
133 km =82.6 mi, 
205°
• Taichung
131.8 km =81.9 mi, 220°
• Taoyuan
22.4 km =13.9 mi, 
253°
• Taoyuan City
24.4 km =15.2 mi, 
255°
• Xindian
9.8 km =6.1 mi, 175°
• Yilan
39.3 km =24.4 mi, 
145°
• Zhubei
57.7 km =35.9 mi, 246°
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
