West Jefferson geodata
West Jefferson (North Carolina) is a populated place; located in United States in America/New_York (GMT-5) time zone. With population of 1,308 people, there are 14555 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in United States, 68.4% of cities are located further ↑North; 67.6% of cities are located further ←West and 92.8% of cities have lower elevation than West Jefferson. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: North Carolina
- Level 2: Ashe County
- Level 3: Township of West Jefferson
West Jefferson GPS coordinates[2]
36° 24' 13.464" North, 81° 29' 34.368" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 36.96759°, | -82.19601° |
| Center: | 36.40374°, | -81.49288° |
| Lower-right: | 35.83577°, | -80.78976° |
| Map W x H: | 125.8×125.8 km | = 78.2×78.2mi |
| max Lat: | 71.29058° ⇑68.4% North |
| West Jefferson: | 36.40374° |
| min Lat: | ⇓31.6% South 19.06759° |
| min Long | West Jefferson | max Long |
| -171.73463° | -81.49288° | -66.98998° |
| W 67.6%⇐ | ⇒32.4% E |
Elevation
Elevation of West Jefferson is 906 m = 2972 ft, and this is 611.2 m = 2005 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3189 m = 10463 ft | 7.2% |
| West Jefferson | 906 m 2972 ft | |
| Avg. | 294.8 m = 967 ft | |
Min E: |
-60 m = -197 ft | 92.8% |
See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
West Jefferson is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1441.8 km =895.9 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from West Jefferson |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5959.3 | 3702.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3353.5 | 2083.8 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1441.8 | 895.9 | to South |
| Equator | 4047.7 | 2515.1 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around West Jefferson: (largest is in red/bold)
• Blowing Rock
34.2 km =21.3 mi, 
209°
• Boone
26.4 km =16.4 mi, 
218°
• Cricket
37.2 km =23.1 mi, 
133°
• Damascus
36.5 km =22.7 mi, 
314°
• Fairplains
38.1 km =23.7 mi, 126°
• Foscoe
36.4 km =22.6 mi, 222°
• Hays
37.9 km =23.5 mi, 
116°
• Independence
38.9 km =24.2 mi, 
51°
• Jefferson
2.5 km =1.6 mi, 
43°
• Millers Creek
33 km =20.5 mi, 
136°
• Mountain City
29 km =18 mi, 
285°
• Mulberry
33.4 km =20.8 mi, 123°
• North Wilkesboro
41.3 km =25.7 mi, 131°
• Sparta
35.1 km =21.8 mi, 
71°
• Wilkesboro
41.3 km =25.7 mi, 133°
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
