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Skrunda, Kuldiga Municipality, Latvia – Latvia Flag

Current Date And Time In Skrunda, Latvia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
11:36:14 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,767
District: Skrunda

🗺 Map of Skrunda, Kuldiga Municipality, Latvia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Skrunda, a city in Kuldiga Municipality, Latvia, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Skrunda — 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 Skrunda.

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 Latvia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Skrunda, Kuldiga Municipality

📍 LATITUDE
56.677°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
22.016°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)56.6775° N22.0165° E
Signed Decimal Degrees56.677522.0165
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)56° 40' 39" N22° 0' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)56° 40.6494' N22° 0.9894' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Skrunda Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:54 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:19 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:36 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Skrunda’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,309 km
(3,920 mi) • Skrunda is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,346 km
(837 mi) • Skrunda is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
56.677° S, 157.984° W
The point exactly opposite Skrunda through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Skrunda, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,922 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 Skrunda

📍 Location Details

CitySkrunda
StateKuldiga Municipality (Kuldigas novads)
CountryLatvia
ContinentEurope
DistrictSkrunda
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,767
Elevation36 m / 118 ft
GPS (DD)56.6775, 22.0165

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Skrunda

Nearby Cities Found: 3 cities
Parent State: Kuldiga Municipality
Parent Country: Latvia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,767
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 4 most populous in Kuldiga Municipality
🏠 Share of Kuldiga Municipality Population: 6.555%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Skrunda 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 Kuldiga Municipality.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KuldigaKuldiga MunicipalityN33 km21 mi~33m🗺 View
ĒdoleKuldiga MunicipalityNW43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
AlsungaKuldiga MunicipalityNW44 km27 mi~44m🗺 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 Skrunda to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kuldiga
33 km (21 mi)
N of Skrunda • ~33m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Riga
131 km (81 mi)
E of Skrunda • ~2h 11m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kuldiga Municipality

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kuldiga56.974° N21.9572° E28 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ēdole57.0207° N21.6911° E44 m17 km🗺 View Map
Alsunga56.9819° N21.5594° E33 m24 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Palanga International Airport
IATA: PLQ
97 km (60 mi) from Skrunda
States By Alphabets

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🌍 Skrunda Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Skrunda Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Skrunda

The satellite view of Skrunda 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 Latvia map

🌎 Regional Position of Skrunda in Kuldiga Municipality

Skrunda sits within Kuldiga Municipality, Latvia, 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 Skrunda Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Skrunda 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 Kuldiga Municipality. › Browse every city in Kuldiga Municipality

💻 Using Skrunda Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Skrunda 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 Latvia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Skrunda Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Skrunda Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Skrunda?

The GPS coordinates of Skrunda are latitude 56.6775° and longitude 22.0165°. In directional format: 56.6775° N, 22.0165° E. These coordinates mark the center of Skrunda in Kuldiga Municipality and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Skrunda located?

Skrunda is a city in Kuldiga Municipality, Latvia, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Skrunda. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Skrunda?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Skrunda sits at: Latitude 56° 40' 39" N and Longitude 22° 0' 59" 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 Skrunda?

Skrunda has a population of approximately 1,767 people. This is roughly 6.555% of Kuldiga Municipality's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kuldiga Municipality.

🗺 How can I view Skrunda on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Skrunda is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.6775, 22.0165 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Skrunda in Kuldiga Municipality. For broader context, explore the Kuldiga Municipality state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Skrunda?

The nearest airport to Skrunda is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), roughly 97 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Skrunda from Kuldiga?

Skrunda is approximately 33 km (21 mi) from Kuldiga, the capital of Kuldiga Municipality, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kuldiga Municipality.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Skrunda?

Skrunda sits at an elevation of approximately 36 meters (118 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kuldiga Municipality.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Skrunda?

The closest cities to Skrunda include Kuldiga, Ēdole, Alsunga. 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 Skrunda today?

Today in Skrunda, sunrise is at 05:54 AM and sunset is at 09:19 PM, giving a day length of 15h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Skrunda's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Skrunda from the Equator?

Skrunda is approximately 6,309 km (3,920 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,346 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 Skrunda?

The antipodal point of Skrunda — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,922 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 Skrunda from Riga, the capital of Latvia?

Skrunda is approximately 131 km (81 mi) E of Riga, the national capital of Latvia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.