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Monbetsu Gun

Located in Hokkaido, Japan Coordinates: 44°11′38″ N 143°01′52″ E

Map showing the location of Monbetsu Gun Monbetsu Gun
Location in Japan
Elevation
206 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
7
listed under Monbetsu Gun
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
MBE Monbetsu Airport32 km
AKJ Asahikawa Airport75 km

About Monbetsu Gun

Monbetsu Gun is a district. Location: Hokkaido, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Monbetsu (紋別郡, Monbetsu-gun) is a district located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. In 1869, Hokkaido was divided into 11 provinces and 86 districts. Monbetsu was originally placed in Kitami Province. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 49,851 and a population density of 12.74 persons per km2. The total area is 3,912.51 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1879

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Monbetsu Gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
August (137 mm)
Driest month
February (44 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Monbetsu Gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°1°8°14°17°21°23°19°13°5°-1°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-8°-1°4°9°14°15°10°4°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)624462607476991371341048567

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Monbetsu Gun

The nearest airport is Monbetsu Airport (MBE), 32 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Asahikawa, 71 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Monbetsu Airport (MBE) Monbetsu 32 kmnortheast
  • Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 75 kmsouthwest
  • Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) Ōzora 97 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 71 kmsouthwest
  • Kitami Population: 119.1K 81 kmsoutheast
  • Obihiro Population: 166.5K 143 kmsouth
  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 170 kmsouthwest
  • Kushiro Population: 167.9K 174 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Monbetsu Gun

7 places
  1. 1 Engaru Chō 21.7K
  2. 2 Yūbetsu Chō 9.7K
  3. 3 Ōmu 4.6K
  4. 4 Okoppe 4K
  5. 5 Takinoue Chō 2.9K
  6. 6 Nishiokoppe Mura 1.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Mountains & nature1

Nature and heritage in Monbetsu Gun

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources