- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Nishisonogi-gun
- Airports
- NGS Nagasaki Airport10 km
- AXJ Amakusa Airport48 km
About Nishisonogi-gun
Nishisonogi-gun is a district. Location: Nagasaki, Japan.
Nishisonogi (西彼杵郡, Nishisonogi-gun) is a district located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of January 1, 2009, the district has an estimated population of 72,238 and a density of 1460 persons per km2. The total area is 49.54 km2.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1878
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Nishisonogi-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 10° · Rain 81 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kirishima · 148 km southeast19°
- Kagoshima · 155 km southeast19°
- Beppu · 160 km east17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- June (349 mm)
- Driest month
- December (61 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 11° | 14° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 86 | 129 | 174 | 190 | 349 | 340 | 202 | 212 | 99 | 81 | 61 |
How to get to Nishisonogi-gun
The nearest airport is Nagasaki Airport (NGS), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nagasaki, 10 km to the south.
Airports
- Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 10 kmnortheast
- Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 48 kmsoutheast
- Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 54 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Nagasaki Population: 409.1K 10 kmsouth
- Isahaya Population: 135.5K 17 kmeast
- Sasebo Population: 243.2K 39 kmnorth
- Omuta Population: 132K 59 kmeast
- Saga Population: 233.3K 60 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Nishisonogi-gun
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Nishisonoki-hantō Natural site, Nagasaki14 km NW -
Ōmura-wan Natural site, Nagasaki13 km N
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Iō Jima Island, Nagasaki17 km SW
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Oura Catholic Cathedral Attraction, Nagasaki Shi11 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources