Murphy geodata
Murphy (North Carolina) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in United States in America/New_York (GMT-5) time zone. With population of 1,615 people, there are 13239 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in United States, 74.9% of cities are located further ↑North; 59.2% of cities are located further ←West and 87.4% of cities have lower elevation than Murphy. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: North Carolina
- Level 2: Cherokee County
- Level 3: Township of Murphy
Murphy GPS coordinates[2]
35° 5' 15.288" North, 84° 2' 4.668" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 35.6609°, | -84.73776° |
| Center: | 35.08758°, | -84.03463° |
| Lower-right: | 34.51021°, | -83.33151° |
| Map W x H: | 127.9×127.9 km | = 79.5×79.5mi |
| max Lat: | 71.29058° ⇑74.9% North |
| Murphy: | 35.08758° |
| min Lat: | ⇓25.1% South 19.06759° |
| min Long | Murphy | max Long |
| -171.73463° | -84.03463° | -66.98998° |
| W 59.2%⇐ | ⇒40.8% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Murphy is 484 m = 1588 ft, and this is 189.2 m = 621 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3189 m = 10463 ft | 12.6% |
| Murphy | 484 m 1588 ft | |
| Avg. | 294.8 m = 967 ft | |
Min E: |
-60 m = -197 ft | 87.4% |
See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Murphy is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1295.5 km =805 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Murphy |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6105.7 | 3793.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3499.8 | 2174.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1295.5 | 805 | to South |
| Equator | 3901.4 | 2424.2 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Murphy: (largest is in red/bold)
• Andrews
23 km =14.3 mi, 
56°
• Benton
57.1 km =35.5 mi, 
279°
• Blairsville
24.5 km =15.2 mi, 
163°
• Blue Ridge
36.2 km =22.5 mi, 
226°
• Englewood
55.6 km =34.5 mi, 
312°
• Etowah
51.7 km =32.1 mi, 
300°
• Hayesville
20.2 km =12.6 mi, 
103°
• Helen
51.1 km =31.8 mi, 
147°
• Hiawassee
29.6 km =18.4 mi, 
121°
• Madisonville
56.6 km =35.2 mi, 
328°
• McCaysville
32.7 km =20.3 mi, 
249°
• Robbinsville
33.3 km =20.7 mi, 
38°
• Tellico Plains
38.6 km =24 mi, 
322°
• Yonah
55.9 km =34.7 mi, 152°
• Young Harris
24.2 km =15 mi, 
135°
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
