Petersburg geodata
Petersburg (Alaska) is a populated place; located in United States in America/Sitka (GMT-9) time zone. With population of 2,948 people, there are 9721 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in United States, 99.5% of cities are located further ↓South; 98.8% of cities are located further →East and 93% of cities have higher elevation than Petersburg. Note1
Petersburg GPS coordinates[2]
56° 48' 45" North, 132° 57' 20.016" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 57.1954°, | -133.65869° |
| Center: | 56.8125°, | -132.95556° |
| Lower-right: | 56.42564°, | -132.25244° |
| Map W x H: | 85.6×85.6 km | = 53.2×53.2mi |
| max Lat: | 71.29058° ⇑0.5% North |
| Petersburg: | 56.8125° |
| min Lat: | ⇓99.5% South 19.06759° |
| min Long | Petersburg | max Long |
| -171.73463° | -132.95556° | -66.98998° |
| W 1.2%⇐ | ⇒98.8% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Petersburg is 11 m = 36 ft, and this is 283.8 m = 931 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3189 m = 10463 ft | 93% |
| Avg. | 294.8 m = 967 ft | |
| Petersburg | 11 m = 36 ft | |
Min E: |
-60 m = -197 ft | 7% |
See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Petersburg is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1084.2 km =673.7 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Petersburg |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 3690.1 | 2292.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 1084.2 | 673.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 3711 | 2305.9 | to South |
| Equator | 6317 | 3925.2 | to South |
Nearby cities:
11 places around Petersburg: (largest is in red/bold)
• Craig
149 km =92.6 mi, 
184°
• Haines
306.7 km =190.6 mi, 
331°
• Hoonah
207.2 km =128.7 mi, 
314°
• Juneau
187.2 km =116.3 mi, 332°
• Kake
62.9 km =39.1 mi, 
286°
• Ketchikan
182.6 km =113.5 mi, 
153°
• Klawock
140.4 km =87.2 mi, 183°
• Metlakatla
206 km =128 mi, 
155°
• Sitka
146.6 km =91.1 mi, 
280°
• Skagway
325.1 km =202 mi, 334°
• Wrangell
51.9 km =32.2 mi, 
137°
In other languages:
- In Italian: Borough di Petersburg
- In Russian: Петербург, Питерсберг
- In Chinese: 彼得斯堡
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
