Lafayette geodata
Lafayette (Louisiana) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in United States in America/Chicago (GMT-6) time zone. With population of 127,657 people, there are 244 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in United States, 92.7% of cities are located further ↑North; 64.1% of cities are located further →East and 90.5% of cities have higher elevation than Lafayette. Note1
Lafayette GPS coordinates[2]
30° 13' 26.724" North, 92° 1' 11.424" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 30.82975°, | -92.72297° |
| Center: | 30.22409°, | -92.01984° |
| Lower-right: | 29.61468°, | -91.31672° |
| Map W x H: | 135.1×135.1 km | = 83.9×83.9mi |
| max Lat: | 71.29058° ⇑92.7% North |
| Lafayette: | 30.22409° |
| min Lat: | ⇓7.3% South 19.06759° |
| min Long | Lafayette | max Long |
| -171.73463° | -92.01984° | -66.98998° |
| W 35.9%⇐ | ⇒64.1% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Lafayette is 15 m = 49 ft, and this is 279.8 m = 918 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3189 m = 10463 ft | 90.5% |
| Avg. | 294.8 m = 967 ft | |
| Lafayette | 15 m = 49 ft | |
Min E: |
-60 m = -197 ft | 9.5% |
See also: Lafayette elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Lafayette is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 754.7 km =468.9 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Lafayette |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6646.5 | 4129.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 4040.6 | 2510.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 754.7 | 468.9 | to South |
| Equator | 3360.6 | 2088.2 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Lafayette: (largest is in red/bold)
• Arnaudville
21.1 km =13.1 mi, 
23°
• Breaux Bridge
12.8 km =8 mi, 
64°
• Broussard
10.2 km =6.3 mi, 
146°
• Cade
18.8 km =11.7 mi, 
144°
• Carencro
10.7 km =6.6 mi, 
344°
• Cecilia
20.3 km =12.6 mi, 
51°
• Duson
16 km =9.9 mi, 
274°
• Maurice
16.3 km =10.1 mi, 
218°
• Milton
14.4 km =8.9 mi, 
202°
• Ossun
10.6 km =6.6 mi, 
303°
• Parks
18.1 km =11.2 mi, 
93°
• Saint Martinville
21 km =13 mi, 
121°
• Scott
7.3 km =4.5 mi, 
280°
• Sunset
21.3 km =13.2 mi, 
347°
• Youngsville
14.1 km =8.8 mi, 
168°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in United States 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
