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Lauritsala, South Karelia, Finland – Finland Flag

Current Date And Time In Lauritsala, Finland

Thursday, 13 August 2026
14:03:06 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 2,036
District: Lappeenranta

🗺 Map of Lauritsala, South Karelia, Finland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Lauritsala, a city in South Karelia, 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 Lauritsala — 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 Lauritsala.

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 Lauritsala, South Karelia

📍 LATITUDE
61.072°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
28.259°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)61.0719° N28.2592° E
Signed Decimal Degrees61.071928.2592
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)61° 4' 19" N28° 15' 33" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)61° 4.3146' N28° 15.549' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Lauritsala Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:08 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:15 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
16h 6m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:11 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Lauritsala’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,799 km
(4,224 mi) • Lauritsala is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,522 km
(946 mi) • Lauritsala is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
61.072° S, 151.741° W
The point exactly opposite Lauritsala through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Lauritsala, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 2,508 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 Lauritsala

📍 Location Details

CityLauritsala
StateSouth Karelia (Södra Karelen)
CountryFinland
ContinentEurope
DistrictLappeenranta
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1932-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population2,036
Elevation90 m / 295 ft
GPS (DD)61.0719, 28.2592

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Lauritsala

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: South Karelia
Parent Country: Finland

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,036
🏆 State Rank: #20 of 37 most populous in South Karelia
🏠 Share of South Karelia Population: 1.566%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lauritsala 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 South Karelia.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HakaliSouth KareliaE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
TiriläSouth KareliaSW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
KarhuvuoriSouth KareliaS3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
KimpinenSouth KareliaW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
AlakyläSouth KareliaSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
HarapainenSouth KareliaSW4 km2 mi~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 Lauritsala to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Lappeenranta
4 km (3 mi)
W of Lauritsala • ~4m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Helsinki
207 km (129 mi)
SW of Lauritsala • ~3h 27m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in South Karelia

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Lappeenranta61.0587° N28.1887° E104 m0 km🗺 View Map
Imatra61.1719° N28.7524° E68 m33 km🗺 View Map
Joutseno61.118° N28.5076° E80 m18 km🗺 View Map
Skinnarila61.0637° N28.1006° E68 m5 km🗺 View Map
Ruokolahti61.2833° N28.8333° E68 m43 km🗺 View Map
Taipalsaari61.15° N28.05° E68 m13 km🗺 View Map
Luumäki60.9262° N27.5814° E105 m36 km🗺 View Map
Rautjärvi61.4346° N29.3715° E92 m76 km🗺 View Map
Parikkala61.55° N29.5° E100 m89 km🗺 View Map
Savitaipale61.2° N27.7° E96 m31 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lappeenranta Airport
IATA: LPP
7 km (4 mi) from Lauritsala
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🌍 Lauritsala Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Lauritsala Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Lauritsala

The satellite view of Lauritsala 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 Lauritsala in South Karelia

Lauritsala sits within South Karelia, 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 Lauritsala Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Lauritsala 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 South Karelia. › Browse every city in South Karelia

💻 Using Lauritsala Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Lauritsala 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 Lauritsala Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Lauritsala Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Lauritsala?

The GPS coordinates of Lauritsala are latitude 61.0719° and longitude 28.2592°. In directional format: 61.0719° N, 28.2592° E. These coordinates mark the center of Lauritsala in South Karelia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Lauritsala located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Lauritsala?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Lauritsala sits at: Latitude 61° 4' 19" N and Longitude 28° 15' 33" 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 Lauritsala?

Lauritsala has a population of approximately 2,036 people. This is roughly 1.566% of South Karelia's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in South Karelia.

🗺 How can I view Lauritsala on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Lauritsala is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 61.0719, 28.2592 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Lauritsala in South Karelia. For broader context, explore the South Karelia state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Lauritsala?

The nearest airport to Lauritsala is Lappeenranta Airport (LPP), roughly 7 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Lauritsala from Lappeenranta?

Lauritsala is approximately 4 km (3 mi) from Lappeenranta, the capital of South Karelia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in South Karelia.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Lauritsala?

Lauritsala sits at an elevation of approximately 90 meters (295 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for South Karelia.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Lauritsala?

The closest cities to Lauritsala include Hakali, Tirilä, Karhuvuori. 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 Lauritsala today?

Today in Lauritsala, sunrise is at 05:08 AM and sunset is at 09:15 PM, giving a day length of 16h 6m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Lauritsala's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Lauritsala from the Equator?

Lauritsala is approximately 6,799 km (4,224 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,522 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 Lauritsala?

The antipodal point of Lauritsala — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,508 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 Lauritsala from Helsinki, the capital of Finland?

Lauritsala is approximately 207 km (129 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.