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Current Date And Time In East, Iceland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:18:43 GMT
Capital: Egilsstaðir
Currency: Icelandic Krona (ISK)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 13,173
Area: 21,986.00 km²
State Code: EA

🗺 Map of East, Iceland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of East, a state or administrative region of Iceland, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for East — 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 East in Iceland.

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 Iceland operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of East, Iceland

📍 LATITUDE
64.833°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
15.743°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)64.833° N15.7434° W
Signed Decimal Degrees64.833-15.7434
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)64° 49' 59" N15° 44' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)64° 49.9798' N15° 44.6039' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in East Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:37 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:38 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
17h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:08 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from East’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
7,217 km
(4,485 mi) • East is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
745 km
(463 mi) • East is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
64.833° S, 164.257° E
The point exactly opposite East through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from East, you'd surface nearest to Bluff, New Zealand, about 2,042 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 East

📍 Location Details

State / RegionEast (Austurland)
CountryIceland
ContinentEurope
CapitalEgilsstaðir
State CodeEA
Time Zone+00:00
Districts5

📈 Area & Population

Population13,173
Area (km²)21,986.00 km²
Area (mi²)8,488.84 mi²
Pop. Density0.13 /km²
Elevation706 m / 2,317 ft
Area Rank#2 in Iceland
Population Rank#5 of 7 in Iceland
GPS (DD)64.833, -15.7434

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of East

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Iceland
Continent: Europe

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 21,986.00 km² (8,488.84 mi²)
🎮 Share of Iceland: 21.35% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0148% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.13 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from East 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 Iceland.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NortheastIcelandNW93 km58 mi~1h 10m🗺 View
SouthIcelandW160 km99 mi~1h 60m🗺 View
NorthwestIcelandW169 km105 mi~2h 7m🗺 View
WestIcelandW274 km170 mi~3h 26m🗺 View
Capital RegionIcelandW290 km180 mi~3h 37m🗺 View
WestfjordsIcelandNW309 km192 mi~3h 52m🗺 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.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in East

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in East, along with each city's aerial distance from Egilsstaðir, East's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Egilsstaðir65.2669° N-14.3949° W33 m0 km🗺 View Map
Höfn64.2539° N-15.2121° W1 m119 km🗺 View Map
Neskaupstaður65.1482° N-13.6837° W1 m36 km🗺 View Map
Reyðarfjörður65.0316° N-14.2183° W-27 km🗺 View Map
Eskifjörður65.0731° N-14.0153° W-28 km🗺 View Map
Seyðisfjörður65.2601° N-14.0058° W5 m18 km🗺 View Map
Fáskrúðsfjörður64.9313° N-14.0189° W-41 km🗺 View Map
Vopnafjörður65.7566° N-14.8278° W1 m58 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 East Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of East Matter

The precise GPS location of East is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Iceland. 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

📈 Coordinate Formats for East Mapping

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 East on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Iceland.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for East

The satellite view of East 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 Iceland national map

🌎 Regional Position of East in Iceland

East occupies a distinct geographic zone within Iceland 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with East Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of East 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 Iceland. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using East Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for East 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 Iceland. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use East Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of East directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering East. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Iceland.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in East with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About East Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of East?

The GPS coordinates of East are latitude 64.833° and longitude -15.7434°. In directional format: 64.833° N, 15.7434° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of East in Iceland and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is East located?

East is a state or administrative region of Iceland, located in Europe. Its capital city is Egilsstaðir. View the exact position of East on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of East?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, East is at: Latitude 64° 49' 59" N and Longitude 15° 44' 36" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of East?

East covers a total area of approximately 21,986.00 km² (8,488.84 mi²). This is roughly 21.35% of Iceland's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view East on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of East is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 64.833, -15.7434 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate East in Iceland. For broader context, explore the Iceland national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in East today?

Today in East, sunrise is at 04:37 AM and sunset is at 09:38 PM, giving a day length of 17h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from East's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is East from the Equator?

East is approximately 7,217 km (4,485 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 745 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 East?

The antipodal point of East — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bluff, New Zealand, roughly 2,042 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.