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Current Date And Time In Selfoss, Iceland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:42:44 GMT
State: South
Currency: Icelandic Krona (ISK)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 9,000
District: Sveitarfélagið Árborg

🗺 Map of Selfoss, South, Iceland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Selfoss, South

📍 LATITUDE
63.933°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
20.997°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)63.9331° N20.9971° W
Signed Decimal Degrees63.9331-20.9971
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)63° 55' 59" N20° 59' 50" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)63° 55.9866' N20° 59.8272' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Selfoss Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:08 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:49 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
16h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:28 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Selfoss’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
7,117 km
(4,422 mi) • Selfoss is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,027 km
(638 mi) • Selfoss is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
63.933° S, 159.003° E
The point exactly opposite Selfoss through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Selfoss, you'd surface nearest to Bluff, New Zealand, about 2,011 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 Selfoss

📍 Location Details

CitySelfoss
StateSouth
CountryIceland
ContinentEurope
DistrictSveitarfélagið Árborg
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population9,000
Area (km²)2.00 km²
Area (mi²)0.77 mi²
Pop. Density4,500.00 /km²
Elevation16 m / 52 ft
GPS (DD)63.9331, -20.9971

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Selfoss

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: South
Parent Country: Iceland

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,000
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 9 most populous in South
📏 Built-Up Area: 2.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 4,500 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

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

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
EyrarbakkiSouthSW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
HveragerðiSouthNW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
ÞorlákshöfnSouthSW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
HellaSouthE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
FlúðirSouthNE40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
HvolsvöllurSouthSE43 km27 mi~43m🗺 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 Selfoss to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Reykjavik
49 km (31 mi)
NW of Selfoss • ~49m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in South

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Vestmannaeyjar63.4427° N-20.2734° W25 m65 km🗺 View Map
Hveragerði64.0004° N-21.186° W53 m12 km🗺 View Map
Þorlákshöfn63.8559° N-21.3834° W6 m21 km🗺 View Map
Hvolsvöllur63.7507° N-20.2245° W46 m43 km🗺 View Map
Hella63.8348° N-20.4008° W33 m31 km🗺 View Map
Flúðir64.1343° N-20.3227° W79 m40 km🗺 View Map
Vík í Mýrdal63.4194° N-19.0097° W31 m113 km🗺 View Map
Eyrarbakki63.8632° N-21.1492° W3 m11 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Reykjavík Domestic Airport
IATA: RKV
51 km (32 mi) from Selfoss
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🌍 Selfoss Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Selfoss Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Selfoss

The satellite view of Selfoss 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 Selfoss in South

Selfoss sits within South, 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 Selfoss Coordinates

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

💻 Using Selfoss Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Selfoss 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 Selfoss Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Selfoss Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Selfoss?

The GPS coordinates of Selfoss are latitude 63.9331° and longitude -20.9971°. In directional format: 63.9331° N, 20.9971° W. These coordinates mark the center of Selfoss in South and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Selfoss located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Selfoss?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Selfoss sits at: Latitude 63° 55' 59" N and Longitude 20° 59' 50" 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 Selfoss?

Selfoss has a population of approximately 9,000 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in South.

🗺 How can I view Selfoss on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Selfoss is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 63.9331, -20.9971 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Selfoss in South. For broader context, explore the South state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Selfoss?

The nearest airport to Selfoss is Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV), roughly 51 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Selfoss?

Selfoss sits at an elevation of approximately 16 meters (52 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for South.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Selfoss?

The closest cities to Selfoss include Eyrarbakki, Hveragerði, Þorlákshöfn. 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 Selfoss today?

Today in Selfoss, sunrise is at 05:08 AM and sunset is at 09:49 PM, giving a day length of 16h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Selfoss's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Selfoss from the Equator?

Selfoss is approximately 7,117 km (4,422 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,027 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 Selfoss?

The antipodal point of Selfoss — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bluff, New Zealand, roughly 2,011 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 Selfoss from Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland?

Selfoss is approximately 49 km (31 mi) NW of Reykjavik, the national capital of Iceland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.