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Varkaus, North Savo, Finland – Finland Flag

Current Date And Time In Varkaus, Finland

Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:48:43 EEST
State: North Savo
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 19,603
District: Varkaus

🗺 Map of Varkaus, North Savo, Finland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Varkaus, a city in North Savo, 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 Varkaus — 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 Varkaus.

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 Varkaus, North Savo

📍 LATITUDE
62.315°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
27.873°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)62.3153° N27.873° E
Signed Decimal Degrees62.315327.873
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)62° 18' 55" N27° 52' 23" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)62° 18.9198' N27° 52.38' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Varkaus Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:03 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:23 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
16h 20m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:13 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Varkaus’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,937 km
(4,310 mi) • Varkaus is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,442 km
(896 mi) • Varkaus is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
62.315° S, 152.127° W
The point exactly opposite Varkaus through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Varkaus, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 2,580 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 Varkaus

📍 Location Details

CityVarkaus
StateNorth Savo (Norra Savolax)
CountryFinland
ContinentEurope
DistrictVarkaus
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population19,603
Elevation76 m / 249 ft
GPS (DD)62.3153, 27.873

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Varkaus

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: North Savo
Parent Country: Finland

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 19,603
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 26 most populous in North Savo

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Varkaus 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 Savo.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
JoroinenNorth SavoS15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
KangaslampiNorth SavoE20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
LeppävirtaNorth SavoN20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
VehmersalmiNorth SavoN50 km31 mi~50m🗺 View
SuonenjokiNorth SavoNW51 km31 mi~51m🗺 View
RautalampiNorth SavoNW64 km40 mi~1h 4m🗺 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 Varkaus to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kuopio
65 km (40 mi)
N of Varkaus • ~1h 5m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Helsinki
286 km (177 mi)
SW of Varkaus • ~4h 46m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Savo

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kuopio62.8924° N27.677° E90 m0 km🗺 View Map
Siilinjärvi63.0833° N27.6667° E83 m21 km🗺 View Map
Iisalmi63.5592° N27.1907° E108 m78 km🗺 View Map
Leppävirta62.4901° N27.7826° E114 m45 km🗺 View Map
Lapinlahti63.3667° N27.4° E121 m55 km🗺 View Map
Kiuruvesi63.65° N26.6167° E103 m100 km🗺 View Map
Suonenjoki62.6167° N27.1333° E104 m41 km🗺 View Map
Nilsiä63.2075° N28.0822° E110 m41 km🗺 View Map
Juankoski63.0648° N28.3292° E85 m38 km🗺 View Map
Joroinen62.1782° N27.8317° E96 m80 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Savonlinna Airport
IATA: SVL
69 km (43 mi) from Varkaus
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🌍 Varkaus Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Varkaus Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Varkaus

The satellite view of Varkaus 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 Varkaus in North Savo

Varkaus sits within North Savo, 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 Varkaus Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Varkaus 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 Savo. › Browse every city in North Savo

💻 Using Varkaus Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Varkaus 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 Varkaus Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Varkaus Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Varkaus?

The GPS coordinates of Varkaus are latitude 62.3153° and longitude 27.873°. In directional format: 62.3153° N, 27.873° E. These coordinates mark the center of Varkaus in North Savo and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Varkaus located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Varkaus?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Varkaus sits at: Latitude 62° 18' 55" N and Longitude 27° 52' 23" 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 Varkaus?

Varkaus has a population of approximately 19,603 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Savo.

🗺 How can I view Varkaus on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Varkaus is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 62.3153, 27.873 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Varkaus in North Savo. For broader context, explore the North Savo state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Varkaus?

The nearest airport to Varkaus is Savonlinna Airport (SVL), roughly 69 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Varkaus from Kuopio?

Varkaus is approximately 65 km (40 mi) from Kuopio, the capital of North Savo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in North Savo.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Varkaus?

Varkaus sits at an elevation of approximately 76 meters (249 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Savo.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Varkaus?

The closest cities to Varkaus include Joroinen, Kangaslampi, Leppävirta. 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 Varkaus today?

Today in Varkaus, sunrise is at 05:03 AM and sunset is at 09:23 PM, giving a day length of 16h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Varkaus's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Varkaus from the Equator?

Varkaus is approximately 6,937 km (4,310 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,442 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 Varkaus?

The antipodal point of Varkaus — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,580 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 Varkaus from Helsinki, the capital of Finland?

Varkaus is approximately 286 km (177 mi) SW of Helsinki, the national capital of Finland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.