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Current Date And Time In Salla, Finland

Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:58:00 EEST
State: Lapland
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 3,235
District: Itä-Lappi

🗺 Map of Salla, Lapland, Finland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Salla, a city in Lapland, 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 Salla — 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 Salla.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Salla, Lapland

📍 LATITUDE
66.833°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
28.667°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)66.8333° N28.6667° E
Signed Decimal Degrees66.833328.6667
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)66° 49' 60" N28° 40' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)66° 49.9998' N28° 40.0002' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Salla Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:25 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:55 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
17h 29m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:10 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Salla’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
7,440 km
(4,623 mi) • Salla is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,255 km
(780 mi) • Salla is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
66.833° S, 151.333° W
The point exactly opposite Salla through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Salla, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 2,956 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 Salla

📍 Location Details

CitySalla
StateLapland (Lappi)
CountryFinland
ContinentEurope
DistrictItä-Lappi
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population3,235
Elevation197 m / 646 ft
GPS (DD)66.8333, 28.6667

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Salla

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Lapland
Parent Country: Finland

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,235
🏆 State Rank: #15 of 27 most populous in Lapland
🏠 Share of Lapland Population: 1.838%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Salla 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 Lapland.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SavukoskiLaplandNW56 km35 mi~56m🗺 View
KemijärviLaplandW56 km35 mi~56m🗺 View
PelkosenniemiLaplandNW59 km37 mi~59m🗺 View
PyhäjärviLaplandNW68 km42 mi~1h 8m🗺 View
PosioLaplandS84 km52 mi~1h 24m🗺 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 Salla to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Rovaniemi
136 km (85 mi)
W of Salla • ~2h 16m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Helsinki
763 km (474 mi)
S of Salla • ~12h 43m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Lapland

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Rovaniemi66.499° N25.6887° E90 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tornio65.8481° N24.1466° E6 m100 km🗺 View Map
Kemi65.7364° N24.5637° E16 m99 km🗺 View Map
Saarenkylä66.5192° N25.7674° E84 m4 km🗺 View Map
Sodankylä67.4167° N26.6° E191 m109 km🗺 View Map
Keminmaa65.8016° N24.5448° E13 m93 km🗺 View Map
Inari68.906° N27.0288° E122 m274 km🗺 View Map
Kemijärvi66.7131° N27.4306° E173 m81 km🗺 View Map
Kittilä67.6647° N24.8936° E179 m134 km🗺 View Map
Pyhäjärvi67.0701° N27.2176° E182 m92 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kuusamo Airport
IATA: KAO
97 km (61 mi) from Salla
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🌍 Salla Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Salla Matter

The exact GPS location of Salla gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Lapland. 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 Lapland state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Salla

The satellite view of Salla 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 Finland map

🌎 Regional Position of Salla in Lapland

Salla sits within Lapland, Finland, 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 Salla Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Salla 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 Lapland. › Browse every city in Lapland

💻 Using Salla Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Salla 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 Finland. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Salla Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Salla Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Salla?

The GPS coordinates of Salla are latitude 66.8333° and longitude 28.6667°. In directional format: 66.8333° N, 28.6667° E. These coordinates mark the center of Salla in Lapland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Salla located?

Salla is a city in Lapland, Finland, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Itä-Lappi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Salla?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Salla sits at: Latitude 66° 49' 60" N and Longitude 28° 40' 0" 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 Salla?

Salla has a population of approximately 3,235 people. This is roughly 1.838% of Lapland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Lapland.

🗺 How can I view Salla on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Salla is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 66.8333, 28.6667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Salla in Lapland. For broader context, explore the Lapland state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Salla?

The nearest airport to Salla is Kuusamo Airport (KAO), roughly 97 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Salla from Rovaniemi?

Salla is approximately 136 km (85 mi) from Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Lapland.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Salla?

Salla sits at an elevation of approximately 197 meters (646 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Lapland.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Salla?

The closest cities to Salla include Savukoski, Kemijärvi, Pelkosenniemi. 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 Salla today?

Today in Salla, sunrise is at 04:25 AM and sunset is at 09:55 PM, giving a day length of 17h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Salla's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Salla from the Equator?

Salla is approximately 7,440 km (4,623 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,255 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 Salla?

The antipodal point of Salla — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,956 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 Salla from Helsinki, the capital of Finland?

Salla is approximately 763 km (474 mi) S of Helsinki, the national capital of Finland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.