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Sodankylä, Lapland, Finland – Finland Flag

Current Date And Time In Sodankylä, Finland

Thursday, 13 August 2026
05:32:16 EEST
State: Lapland
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 8,067
District: Pohjois-Lappi

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sodankylä, 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 Sodankylä — 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 Sodankylä.

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 Sodankylä, Lapland

📍 LATITUDE
67.417°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
26.6°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)67.4167° N26.6° E
Signed Decimal Degrees67.416726.6
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)67° 25' 0" N26° 36' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)67° 25.0002' N26° 36' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sodankylä Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:27 AM
🌅 SUNSET
10:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
17h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:18 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Sodankylä’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
7,505 km
(4,663 mi) • Sodankylä is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,137 km
(707 mi) • Sodankylä is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
67.417° S, 153.4° W
The point exactly opposite Sodankylä through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sodankylä, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 2,945 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 Sodankylä

📍 Location Details

CitySodankylä
StateLapland (Lappi)
CountryFinland
ContinentEurope
DistrictPohjois-Lappi
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population8,067
Elevation191 m / 627 ft
GPS (DD)67.4167, 26.6

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Sodankylä

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Lapland
Parent Country: Finland

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 8,067
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 27 most populous in Lapland
🏠 Share of Lapland Population: 4.584%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sodankylä 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
PyhäjärviLaplandSE47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
PelkosenniemiLaplandSE52 km32 mi~52m🗺 View
SavukoskiLaplandE68 km42 mi~1h 8m🗺 View
KittiläLaplandW78 km48 mi~1h 18m🗺 View
KemijärviLaplandSE86 km54 mi~1h 26m🗺 View
LeviLaplandNW88 km55 mi~1h 28m🗺 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 Sodankylä to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Rovaniemi
109 km (68 mi)
S of Sodankylä • ~1h 49m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Helsinki
810 km (503 mi)
S of Sodankylä • ~13h 30m 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 Sodankylä, 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
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
Ivalo68.6599° N27.5389° E121 m253 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kittilä International Airport
IATA: KTT
81 km (50 mi) from Sodankylä
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🌍 Sodankylä Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sodankylä Matter

The exact GPS location of Sodankylä 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 Sodankylä 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 Sodankylä are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sodankylä

The satellite view of Sodankylä 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 Sodankylä in Lapland

Sodankylä 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 Sodankylä Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sodankylä 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 Sodankylä Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sodankylä 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 Sodankylä Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Sodankylä 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 Sodankylä. 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 Sodankylä Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sodankylä?

The GPS coordinates of Sodankylä are latitude 67.4167° and longitude 26.6°. In directional format: 67.4167° N, 26.6° E. These coordinates mark the center of Sodankylä in Lapland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Sodankylä located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sodankylä?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sodankylä sits at: Latitude 67° 25' 0" N and Longitude 26° 36' 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 Sodankylä?

Sodankylä has a population of approximately 8,067 people. This is roughly 4.584% 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 Sodankylä on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sodankylä is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 67.4167, 26.6 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sodankylä in Lapland. For broader context, explore the Lapland state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sodankylä?

The nearest airport to Sodankylä is Kittilä International Airport (KTT), roughly 81 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Sodankylä from Rovaniemi?

Sodankylä is approximately 109 km (68 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 Sodankylä?

Sodankylä sits at an elevation of approximately 191 meters (627 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 Sodankylä?

The closest cities to Sodankylä include Pyhäjärvi, Pelkosenniemi, Savukoski. 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 Sodankylä today?

Today in Sodankylä, sunrise is at 04:27 AM and sunset is at 10:09 PM, giving a day length of 17h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sodankylä's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sodankylä from the Equator?

Sodankylä is approximately 7,505 km (4,663 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,137 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 Sodankylä?

The antipodal point of Sodankylä — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,945 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 Sodankylä from Helsinki, the capital of Finland?

Sodankylä is approximately 810 km (503 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.