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Ikast, Central Jutland, Denmark – Denmark Flag

Current Date And Time In Ikast, Denmark

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:13:50 CEST
Currency: Danish Krone (DKK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 14,692
District: Ikast-Brande Kommune

🗺 Map of Ikast, Central Jutland, Denmark – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ikast, a city in Central Jutland, Denmark, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Ikast β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Ikast.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Denmark operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Ikast, Central Jutland

📍 LATITUDE
56.139°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
9.158°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)56.1388° N9.1577° E
Signed Decimal Degrees56.13889.1577
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)56° 8' 20" N9° 9' 28" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)56° 8.3298' N9° 9.4608' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ikast Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:46 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:10 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:28 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Ikast’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Ikast’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,249 km
(3,883 mi) • Ikast is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
568 km
(353 mi) • Ikast is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
56.139° S, 170.842° W
The point exactly opposite Ikast through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ikast, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,414 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Ikast

📍 Location Details

CityIkast
StateCentral Jutland (Sjælland)
CountryDenmark
ContinentEurope
DistrictIkast-Brande Kommune
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population14,692
Elevation81 m / 266 ft
GPS (DD)56.1388, 9.1577

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ikast

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Central Jutland
Parent Country: Denmark

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 14,692
🏆 State Rank: #12 of 114 most populous in Central Jutland
🏠 Share of Central Jutland Population: 1.751%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ikast to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Central Jutland.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
IsenvadCentral JutlandSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
HammerumCentral JutlandW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
Bording KirkebyCentral JutlandNE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
GjellerupCentral JutlandW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
HerningCentral JutlandW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
LindCentral JutlandW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Ikast to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Viborg
38 km (24 mi)
NE of Ikast • ~38m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Copenhagen
219 km (136 mi)
E of Ikast • ~3h 39m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Central Jutland

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Central Jutland, the home state of Ikast, along with each city's aerial distance from Viborg, Central Jutland's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Γ…rhus56.1567° N10.2108° E10 m60 km🗺 View Map
Randers56.4607° N10.0364° E12 m39 km🗺 View Map
Horsens55.8607° N9.8503° E4 m71 km🗺 View Map
Herning56.1362° N8.9766° E60 m44 km🗺 View Map
Silkeborg56.1697° N9.5451° E19 m33 km🗺 View Map
Hedensted55.7704° N9.7011° E65 m78 km🗺 View Map
Viborg56.4532° N9.402° E50 m0 km🗺 View Map
Holstebro56.3601° N8.6161° E16 m49 km🗺 View Map
Viby56.1226° N10.1515° E23 m59 km🗺 View Map
Skive56.567° N9.0271° E24 m26 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup
IATA: KRP
18 km (11 mi) from Ikast
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🌍 Ikast Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ikast Matter

The exact GPS location of Ikast gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Central Jutland. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Central Jutland state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Ikast Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Ikast are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ikast

The satellite view of Ikast lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Denmark map

🌎 Regional Position of Ikast in Central Jutland

Ikast sits within Central Jutland, Denmark, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Ikast Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ikast for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Central Jutland. › Browse every city in Central Jutland

💻 Using Ikast Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ikast in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Denmark. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Ikast Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ikast directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Ikast. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Central Jutland CitiesAccess the full city directory for Central Jutland ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ikast Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ikast?

The GPS coordinates of Ikast are latitude 56.1388° and longitude 9.1577°. In directional format: 56.1388° N, 9.1577° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ikast in Central Jutland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ikast located?

Ikast is a city in Central Jutland, Denmark, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Ikast-Brande Kommune. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ikast?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ikast sits at: Latitude 56° 8' 20" N and Longitude 9° 9' 28" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Ikast?

Ikast has a population of approximately 14,692 people. This is roughly 1.751% of Central Jutland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Central Jutland.

🗺 How can I view Ikast on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ikast is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.1388, 9.1577 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ikast in Central Jutland. For broader context, explore the Central Jutland state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ikast?

The nearest airport to Ikast is Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup (KRP), roughly 18 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ikast from Viborg?

Ikast is approximately 38 km (24 mi) from Viborg, the capital of Central Jutland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Central Jutland.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ikast?

Ikast sits at an elevation of approximately 81 meters (266 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Central Jutland.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ikast?

The closest cities to Ikast include Isenvad, Hammerum, Bording Kirkeby. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Ikast today?

Today in Ikast, sunrise is at 05:46 AM and sunset is at 09:10 PM, giving a day length of 15h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ikast's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ikast from the Equator?

Ikast is approximately 6,249 km (3,883 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 568 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Ikast?

The antipodal point of Ikast — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,414 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Ikast from Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark?

Ikast is approximately 219 km (136 mi) E of Copenhagen, the national capital of Denmark, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.