City
Delhi
India
What guided this image
- Landmarks
- Humayun's Tomb; Qutub Minar; Lotus Temple; Lahore Gate of the Red Fort; Sayyid and Lodhi; lush Indo-Gangetic flora; Sultanate and Mughal
- Viewpoint
- Favor the classic viewpoint looking down the axial water channel of the Charbagh garden toward Humayun's Tomb, showing neem foliage and stone fountain channels in the foreground, the symmetrical red sandstone plinth, arched iwans, and white marble dome in the middle-ground, and the soft sky and mature tree canopy fading in the background.
- Palette
- Green should be the predominant color, especially in the expansive Mughal Charbagh garden lawns, Lodhi Gardens, and neem tree avenues.
- Guarded against
- Not Agra, Jaipur, or Lahore
Population11,034,555Wikidata: 26,495,000
Coordinates28.65°N, 77.23°E
Elevation221 m
Area1,484 km²
Time zoneAsia/KolkataUTC+5:30
Solar noon12:21clock runs 0.4 h ahead of the sun
Through the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Delhi and you surface in open ocean, nearest to Hanga Roa, Chile — 674 km from the exact antipodal point.
Nearest cities in the atlas
| New Delhi | IN | 4 km |
| Ghāziābād | IN | 21 km |
| Najafgarh | IN | 25 km |
| Faridabad | IN | 28 km |
| Meerut | IN | 59 km |
| Gorakhpur | IN | 176 km |
| Agra | IN | 181 km |
| Jaipur | IN | 239 km |
Twinned cities
- Beijing CN
- Chicago US
- Karachi PK
- Kuala Lumpur MY
- London GB
- Moscow RU
- Seoul KR
- Tokyo JP
- Ulan Bator MN
- Yerevan AM
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