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Skagen, North Denmark, Denmark – Denmark Flag

Current Date And Time In Skagen, Denmark

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:16:23 CEST
Currency: Danish Krone (DKK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 7,571
District: Frederikshavn Kommune

🗺 Map of Skagen, North Denmark, Denmark – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Skagen, a city in North Denmark, 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 Skagen — 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 Skagen.

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 Skagen, North Denmark

📍 LATITUDE
57.721°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
10.584°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)57.7209° N10.5839° E
Signed Decimal Degrees57.720910.5839
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)57° 43' 15" N10° 35' 2" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)57° 43.2558' N10° 35.0364' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Skagen Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 33m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:22 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Skagen’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,425 km
(3,993 mi) • Skagen is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
629 km
(391 mi) • Skagen is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
57.721° S, 169.416° W
The point exactly opposite Skagen through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Skagen, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,609 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 Skagen

📍 Location Details

CitySkagen
StateNorth Denmark (Syddanmark)
CountryDenmark
ContinentEurope
DistrictFrederikshavn Kommune
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,571
Area (km²)143.00 km²
Area (mi²)55.21 mi²
Pop. Density52.94 /km²
Elevation3 m / 10 ft
GPS (DD)57.7209, 10.5839

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Skagen

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: North Denmark
Parent Country: Denmark

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,571
🏆 State Rank: #15 of 71 most populous in North Denmark
🏠 Share of North Denmark Population: 0.619%
📏 Built-Up Area: 143.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 53 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Skagen 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 North Denmark.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ÅlbækNorth DenmarkSW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
JerupNorth DenmarkSW23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
StrandbyNorth DenmarkS26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
EllingNorth DenmarkS28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
Nørre BindslevNorth DenmarkSW30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
FrederikshavnNorth DenmarkS31 km19 mi~31m🗺 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 Skagen to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Aalborg
85 km (53 mi)
SW of Skagen • ~1h 25m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Copenhagen
258 km (160 mi)
SE of Skagen • ~4h 18m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Denmark

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Aalborg57.048° N9.9187° E10 m0 km🗺 View Map
Hjørring57.4642° N9.9823° E51 m46 km🗺 View Map
Nørresundby57.0588° N9.9228° E10 m1 km🗺 View Map
Frederikshavn57.4407° N10.5366° E8 m57 km🗺 View Map
Thisted56.9552° N8.6949° E4 m75 km🗺 View Map
Brønderslev57.2702° N9.941° E15 m25 km🗺 View Map
Hobro56.6431° N9.7903° E12 m46 km🗺 View Map
Støvring56.8854° N9.8384° E18 m19 km🗺 View Map
Nykøbing Mors56.7933° N8.8528° E5 m71 km🗺 View Map
Sæby57.3319° N10.5225° E8 m48 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Aalborg Airport
IATA: AAL
82 km (51 mi) from Skagen
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🌍 Skagen Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Skagen Matter

The exact GPS location of Skagen gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside North Denmark. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare North Denmark state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Skagen 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 Skagen are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Skagen

The satellite view of Skagen 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 Skagen in North Denmark

Skagen sits within North Denmark, 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 Skagen Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Skagen 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 North Denmark. › Browse every city in North Denmark

💻 Using Skagen Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Skagen 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 Skagen Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Skagen 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 Skagen. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare North Denmark CitiesAccess the full city directory for North Denmark ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Skagen Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Skagen?

The GPS coordinates of Skagen are latitude 57.7209° and longitude 10.5839°. In directional format: 57.7209° N, 10.5839° E. These coordinates mark the center of Skagen in North Denmark and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Skagen located?

Skagen is a city in North Denmark, Denmark, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Frederikshavn Kommune. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Skagen?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Skagen sits at: Latitude 57° 43' 15" N and Longitude 10° 35' 2" 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 Skagen?

Skagen has a population of approximately 7,571 people. This is roughly 0.619% of North Denmark's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Denmark.

🗺 How can I view Skagen on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Skagen is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 57.7209, 10.5839 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Skagen in North Denmark. For broader context, explore the North Denmark state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Skagen?

The nearest airport to Skagen is Aalborg Airport (AAL), roughly 82 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Skagen from Aalborg?

Skagen is approximately 85 km (53 mi) from Aalborg, the capital of North Denmark, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in North Denmark.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Skagen?

Skagen sits at an elevation of approximately 3 meters (10 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Denmark.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Skagen?

The closest cities to Skagen include Ålbæk, Jerup, Strandby. 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 Skagen today?

Today in Skagen, sunrise is at 05:35 AM and sunset is at 09:09 PM, giving a day length of 15h 33m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Skagen's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Skagen from the Equator?

Skagen is approximately 6,425 km (3,993 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 629 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 Skagen?

The antipodal point of Skagen — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,609 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 Skagen from Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark?

Skagen is approximately 258 km (160 mi) SE of Copenhagen, the national capital of Denmark, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.