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Current Date And Time In Sauðárkrókur, Iceland

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:02:33 GMT
State: Northwest
Currency: Icelandic Krona (ISK)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 2,614
District: Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sauðárkrókur, a city in Northwest, 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 Sauðárkrókur — 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 Sauðárkrókur.

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 Sauðárkrókur, Northwest

📍 LATITUDE
65.746°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
19.639°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)65.7461° N19.6394° W
Signed Decimal Degrees65.7461-19.6394
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)65° 44' 46" N19° 38' 22" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)65° 44.7666' N19° 38.3664' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sauðárkrókur Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:52 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:54 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
17h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:23 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Sauðárkrókur’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
7,319 km
(4,548 mi) • Sauðárkrókur is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
898 km
(558 mi) • Sauðárkrókur is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
65.746° S, 160.361° E
The point exactly opposite Sauðárkrókur through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sauðárkrókur, you'd surface nearest to Bluff, New Zealand, about 2,181 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 Sauðárkrókur

📍 Location Details

CitySauðárkrókur
StateNorthwest (Nord-ouest)
CountryIceland
ContinentEurope
DistrictSveitarfélagið Skagafjörður
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,614
Elevation1 m / 3 ft
GPS (DD)65.7461, -19.6394

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Sauðárkrókur

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Northwest
Parent Country: Iceland
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,614
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 3 most populous in Northwest
🏠 Share of Northwest Population: 35.701%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

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

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BlönduósNorthwestW31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
HvammstangiNorthwestSW71 km44 mi~1h 11m🗺 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 Sauðárkrókur to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Reykjavik
208 km (129 mi)
SW of Sauðárkrókur • ~3h 28m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Northwest

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Blönduós65.6593° N-20.2808° W36 m31 km🗺 View Map
Hvammstangi65.3971° N-20.9435° W33 m71 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Akureyri International Airport
IATA: AEY
72 km (45 mi) from Sauðárkrókur
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🌍 Sauðárkrókur Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sauðárkrókur Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sauðárkrókur

The satellite view of Sauðárkrókur 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 Iceland map

🌎 Regional Position of Sauðárkrókur in Northwest

Sauðárkrókur sits within Northwest, Iceland, 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 Sauðárkrókur Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sauðárkrókur 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 Northwest. › Browse every city in Northwest

💻 Using Sauðárkrókur Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sauðárkrókur 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 Iceland. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sauðárkrókur Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sauðárkrókur Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sauðárkrókur?

The GPS coordinates of Sauðárkrókur are latitude 65.7461° and longitude -19.6394°. In directional format: 65.7461° N, 19.6394° W. These coordinates mark the center of Sauðárkrókur in Northwest and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Sauðárkrókur located?

Sauðárkrókur is a city in Northwest, Iceland, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sauðárkrókur?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sauðárkrókur sits at: Latitude 65° 44' 46" N and Longitude 19° 38' 22" W. 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 Sauðárkrókur?

Sauðárkrókur has a population of approximately 2,614 people. This is roughly 35.701% of Northwest's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Northwest.

🗺 How can I view Sauðárkrókur on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sauðárkrókur is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 65.7461, -19.6394 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sauðárkrókur in Northwest. For broader context, explore the Northwest state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sauðárkrókur?

The nearest airport to Sauðárkrókur is Akureyri International Airport (AEY), roughly 72 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Sauðárkrókur?

Sauðárkrókur sits at an elevation of approximately 1 meters (3 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Northwest.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Sauðárkrókur?

The closest cities to Sauðárkrókur include Blönduós, Hvammstangi. 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 Sauðárkrókur today?

Today in Sauðárkrókur, sunrise is at 04:52 AM and sunset is at 09:54 PM, giving a day length of 17h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sauðárkrókur's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sauðárkrókur from the Equator?

Sauðárkrókur is approximately 7,319 km (4,548 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 898 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 Sauðárkrókur?

The antipodal point of Sauðárkrókur — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bluff, New Zealand, roughly 2,181 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 Sauðárkrókur from Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland?

Sauðárkrókur is approximately 208 km (129 mi) SW of Reykjavik, the national capital of Iceland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.