Chapel Hill geodata
Chapel Hill (North Carolina) is a populated place; located in United States in America/New_York (GMT-5) time zone. With population of 59,568 people, there are 757 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in United States, 70.8% of cities are located further ↑North; 75.6% of cities are located further ←West and 61.1% of cities have higher elevation than Chapel Hill. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: North Carolina
- Level 2: Orange County
- Level 3: Township of Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill GPS coordinates[2]
35° 54' 47.52" North, 79° 3' 21.024" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 36.48061°, | -79.75897° |
| Center: | 35.9132°, | -79.05584° |
| Lower-right: | 35.34169°, | -78.35272° |
| Map W x H: | 126.6×126.6 km | = 78.7×78.7mi |
| max Lat: | 71.29058° ⇑70.8% North |
| Chapel Hill: | 35.9132° |
| min Lat: | ⇓29.2% South 19.06759° |
| min Long | Chapel Hill | max Long |
| -171.73463° | -79.05584° | -66.98998° |
| W 75.6%⇐ | ⇒24.4% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Chapel Hill is 149 m = 489 ft, and this is 145.8 m = 478 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3189 m = 10463 ft | 61.1% |
| Avg. | 294.8 m = 967 ft | |
| Chapel Hill | 149 m = 489 ft | |
Min E: |
-60 m = -197 ft | 38.9% |
See also: Chapel Hill elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Chapel Hill is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1387.3 km =862 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Chapel Hill |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6013.9 | 3736.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3408 | 2117.6 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1387.3 | 862 | to South |
| Equator | 3993.2 | 2481.3 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Chapel Hill: (largest is in red/bold)
• Apex
27.3 km =17 mi, 
137°
• Carrboro
1.8 km =1.1 mi, 
259°
• Cary
28.2 km =17.5 mi, 
118°
• Durham
16.8 km =10.4 mi, 
57°
• Efland
21.3 km =13.2 mi, 
331°
• Fearrington
12 km =7.5 mi, 
187°
• Fearrington Village
12.6 km =7.8 mi, 194°
• Gorman
25 km =15.5 mi, 56°
• Green Level
20 km =12.4 mi, 136°
• Hillsborough
18.5 km =11.5 mi, 
347°
• Mebane
27.8 km =17.3 mi, 
316°
• Morrisville
23 km =14.3 mi, 115°
• Pittsboro
24.1 km =15 mi, 
207°
• Saxapahaw
24.3 km =15.1 mi, 
279°
• Scotts Mill
25.9 km =16.1 mi, 143°
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
