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Northwest, Iceland – Iceland Flag

Current Date And Time In Northwest, Iceland

Saturday, 27 June 2026
23:03:52 GMT
Currency: Icelandic Krona (ISK)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 7,322
Area: 12,737.00 km²
State Code: NO

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Northwest, 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 Northwest — 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 Northwest 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 Northwest, Iceland

📍 LATITUDE
65.196°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
19.243°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)65.1963° N19.2426° W
Signed Decimal Degrees65.1963-19.2426
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)65° 11' 47" N19° 14' 33" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)65° 11.775' N19° 14.5548' W

📊 Geographic Profile of Northwest

📍 Location Details

State / RegionNorthwest
CountryIceland
ContinentEurope
CapitalSauðárkrókur
State CodeNO
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,322
Area (km²)12,737.00 km²
Area (mi²)4,917.78 mi²
Pop. Density0.13 /km²
Elevation720 m / 2,362 ft
GPS (DD)65.1963, -19.2426

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Northwest

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

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 12,737.00 km² (4,917.78 mi²)
🎮 Share of Iceland: 12.37% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0086% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.13 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Northwest 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.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SouthIceland105 km65 mi~1h 19m🗺 View
NortheastIceland107 km67 mi~1h 20m🗺 View
WestIceland118 km73 mi~1h 28m🗺 View
WestfjordsIceland146 km90 mi~1h 49m🗺 View
Capital RegionIceland159 km99 mi~1h 59m🗺 View
EastIceland169 km105 mi~2h 7m🗺 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 Northwest

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Northwest. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
SauðárkrĂłkur2,61465.7461° N-19.6394° W🗺 View Map
BlönduĂłs81365.6593° N-20.2808° W🗺 View Map
Hvammstangi54665.3971° N-20.9435° W🗺 View Map
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🌍 Northwest Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Northwest Matter

The precise GPS location of Northwest 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 Northwest 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 Northwest on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Iceland.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Northwest

The satellite view of Northwest 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 Northwest in Iceland

Northwest 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 Northwest Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Northwest 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 Northwest Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Northwest 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 Northwest Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Northwest 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 Northwest. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Iceland.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Northwest with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Northwest Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Northwest?

The GPS coordinates of Northwest are latitude 65.1963° and longitude -19.2426°. In directional format: 65.1963° N, 19.2426° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Northwest in Iceland and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Northwest located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Northwest?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Northwest is at: Latitude 65° 11' 47" N and Longitude 19° 14' 33" 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 Northwest?

Northwest covers a total area of approximately 12,737.00 km² (4,917.78 mi²). This is roughly 12.37% of Iceland's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Northwest on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Northwest is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 65.1963, -19.2426 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Northwest in Iceland. For broader context, explore the Iceland national map or nearby states.