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Kitamatsuura-gun

Local name: 北松浦郡

Located in Nagasaki, Japan Coordinates: 33°14′19″ N 129°39′28″ E

Map showing the location of Kitamatsuura-gun Kitamatsuura-gun
Location in Japan
Elevation
98 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Kitamatsuura-gun
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NGS Nagasaki Airport43 km
IKI Iki Airport58 km

About Kitamatsuura-gun

Kitamatsuura-gun is a district. Location: Nagasaki, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Kitamatsuura (北松浦郡, Kitamatsuura-gun) is a district located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of August 1, 2011, the district has an estimated population of 16,270 and a density of 282 persons per km2. The total area is 57.76 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1878

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kitamatsuura-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 99 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Beppu · 171 km east17°
  • Ōita · 181 km east18°
  • Kirishima · 196 km southeast19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
July (327 mm)
Driest month
December (70 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 Kitamatsuura-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°13°18°22°24°28°30°26°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)2°3°6°10°14°18°23°24°20°15°10°5°
Precipitation (mm)81881301911933213271972121049970

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Kitamatsuura-gun

The nearest airport is Nagasaki Airport (NGS), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sasebo, 10 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 43 kmsoutheast
  • Iki Airport (IKI) Iki 58 kmnorth
  • Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 61 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Sasebo Population: 243.2K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Karatsu Population: 117.7K 37 kmnortheast
  • Isahaya Population: 135.5K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Nagasaki Population: 409.1K 58 kmsouth
  • Saga Population: 233.3K 60 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kitamatsuura-gun

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Hario Jima Island 18 kmSE
  • Kitamatsuura Hantō Natural site 6 kmNE
  • Ikitsuki Ōhashi Landmark 24 kmNW
  • Hirado Shima Island 19 kmW

25–60 km7 places

  • Nishisonoki-hantō Natural site 37 kmS
  • Kakara Shima Island 44 kmNE
  • Karatsu Castle Historic site 38 kmNE
  • Oura Catholic Cathedral Attraction 59 kmS

60–100 km34 places

  • Goto Group Island 77 kmSW
  • Iki Island Island 61 kmN
  • Mount Unzen Mountain 80 kmSE
  • Wakamatsu Island Island 72 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Kitamatsuura-gun

2 places
  1. 1 Saza-cho 13.7K
  2. 2 Ojika Chō 2.7K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources