
Explore the interactive satellite map of Zealand, a state or administrative region of 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 Zealand — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Zealand in Denmark.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 56.3021° N | 9.3028° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 56.3021 | 9.3028 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 56° 18' 8" N | 9° 18' 10" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 56° 18.1283' N | 9° 18.1666' E |
| Population | 1,326,340 |
| Area (km²) | 7,225.30 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 2,789.70 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 100.91 /km² |
| Elevation | 69 m / 225 ft |
| Area Rank | #4 in Denmark |
| Population Rank | #2 of 5 in Denmark |
| GPS (DD) | 56.3021, 9.3028 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Zealand to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Denmark.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Denmark | Denmark | N | 60 km | 37 mi | ~45m | 🗺 View |
| North Denmark | Denmark | S | 109 km | 68 mi | ~1h 22m | 🗺 View |
| Central Jutland | Denmark | SE | 177 km | 110 mi | ~2h 13m | 🗺 View |
| Capital Region | Denmark | E | 193 km | 120 mi | ~2h 24m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Zealand, along with each city's aerial distance from Sorø, Zealand's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klinteby Frihed | 55.1971° N | 11.596° E | 5 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Roskilde | 55.6415° N | 12.0804° E | 41 m | 40 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Greve | 55.5833° N | 12.3° E | 3 m | 50 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Næstved | 55.2299° N | 11.7609° E | 16 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Køge | 55.458° N | 12.1821° E | 4 m | 40 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Slagelse | 55.4028° N | 11.3546° E | 51 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Holbæk | 55.7175° N | 11.7128° E | 15 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ringsted | 55.4426° N | 11.7901° E | 54 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nykøbing Falster | 54.7691° N | 11.8743° E | 2 m | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vordingborg | 55.008° N | 11.9106° E | 15 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Zealand is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Denmark. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Zealand on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Denmark.
The satellite view of Zealand helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Denmark national map
Zealand occupies a distinct geographic zone within Denmark in the Europe region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Zealand for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Denmark. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Zealand 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Denmark. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Zealand are latitude 56.3021° and longitude 9.3028°. In directional format: 56.3021° N, 9.3028° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Zealand in Denmark and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Zealand is a state or administrative region of Denmark, located in Europe. Its capital city is Sorø. View the exact position of Zealand on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Zealand is at: Latitude 56° 18' 8" N and Longitude 9° 18' 10" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Zealand covers a total area of approximately 7,225.30 km² (2,789.70 mi²). This is roughly 16.77% of Denmark's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Zealand is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.3021, 9.3028 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Zealand in Denmark. For broader context, explore the Denmark national map or nearby states.
Today in Zealand, sunrise is at 05:21 AM and sunset is at 09:36 PM, giving a day length of 16h 15m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Zealand's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Zealand is approximately 6,268 km (3,894 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 575 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Zealand — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,434 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 place.