Current Date And Time In Lapland, Finland
Monday, 27 July 2026
11:49:54 EEST
Capital: Rovaniemi
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 176,000
Area: 1,384.51 km²
State Code: 19
Explore the interactive satellite map of Lapland, a state or administrative region of Finland, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Lapland — 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 Lapland in Finland.
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 Finland operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 67.9222° N | 26.5046° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 67.9222 | 26.5046 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 67° 55' 20" N | 26° 30' 17" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 67° 55.3338' N | 26° 30.2786' E |
| Population | 176,000 |
| Area (km²) | 1,384.51 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 534.56 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 1.90 /km² |
| Elevation | 321 m / 1,052 ft |
| Area Rank | #20 in Finland |
| Population Rank | #11 of 17 in Finland |
| GPS (DD) | 67.9222, 26.5046 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lapland 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 Finland.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Ostrobothnia | Finland | S | 357 km | 222 mi | ~4h 28m | 🗺 View |
| Kainuu | Finland | S | 407 km | 253 mi | ~5h 5m | 🗺 View |
| Central Ostrobothnia | Finland | S | 498 km | 309 mi | ~6h 14m | 🗺 View |
| North Savo | Finland | S | 548 km | 340 mi | ~6h 51m | 🗺 View |
| Kymenlaakso | Finland | S | 556 km | 346 mi | ~6h 57m | 🗺 View |
| Ostrobothnia | Finland | SW | 564 km | 351 mi | ~7h 3m | 🗺 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 Lapland, along with each city's aerial distance from Rovaniemi, Lapland'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rovaniemi | 66.499° N | 25.6887° E | 90 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tornio | 65.8481° N | 24.1466° E | 6 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kemi | 65.7364° N | 24.5637° E | 16 m | 99 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Saarenkylä | 66.5192° N | 25.7674° E | 84 m | 4 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sodankylä | 67.4167° N | 26.6° E | 191 m | 109 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Keminmaa | 65.8016° N | 24.5448° E | 13 m | 93 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Inari | 68.906° N | 27.0288° E | 122 m | 274 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kemijärvi | 66.7131° N | 27.4306° E | 173 m | 81 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kittilä | 67.6647° N | 24.8936° E | 179 m | 134 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pyhäjärvi | 67.0701° N | 27.2176° E | 182 m | 92 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Lapland is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Finland. 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 Lapland on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Finland.
The satellite view of Lapland 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 Finland national map
Lapland occupies a distinct geographic zone within Finland 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 Lapland 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 Finland. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Lapland 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 Finland. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Lapland are latitude 67.9222° and longitude 26.5046°. In directional format: 67.9222° N, 26.5046° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Lapland in Finland and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Lapland is a state or administrative region of Finland, located in Europe. Its capital city is Rovaniemi. View the exact position of Lapland on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Lapland is at: Latitude 67° 55' 20" N and Longitude 26° 30' 17" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Lapland covers a total area of approximately 1,384.51 km² (534.56 mi²). This is roughly 0.41% of Finland's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Lapland is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 67.9222, 26.5046 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Lapland in Finland. For broader context, explore the Finland national map or nearby states.
Today in Lapland, sunrise is at 02:58 AM and sunset is at 11:42 PM, giving a day length of 20h 44m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Lapland's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Lapland is approximately 7,561 km (4,698 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,109 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Lapland — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,986 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.
Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland, is approximately 705 km (438 mi) S of Helsinki, the national capital of Finland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.
