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Current Date And Time In Skasterlan, Netherlands

Sunday, 26 July 2026
17:33:04 CEST
State: Friesland
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)

🗺 Map of Skasterlan, Friesland, Netherlands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Skasterlan, a city in Friesland, Netherlands, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Skasterlan β€” 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 Skasterlan.

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 Netherlands operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Skasterlan, Friesland

📍 LATITUDE
53.164°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
5.782°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)53.1642° N5.7818° E
Signed Decimal Degrees53.16425.7818
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)53° 9' 51" N5° 46' 54" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)53° 9.8499' N5° 46.9053' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Skasterlan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:42 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:44 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
16h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:43 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Skasterlan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,918 km
(3,677 mi) • Skasterlan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
386 km
(240 mi) • Skasterlan is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
53.164° S, 174.218° W
The point exactly opposite Skasterlan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Skasterlan, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,038 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 Skasterlan

📍 Location Details

CitySkasterlan
StateFriesland (FryslΓ’n)
CountryNetherlands
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

GPS (DD)53.1642, 5.7818

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Skasterlan

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Friesland
Parent Country: Netherlands

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Skasterlan 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 Friesland.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BoarnsterhimFrieslandN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
LemsterlandFrieslandN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
NijefurdFrieslandN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
WunseradielFrieslandN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
WymbritseradielFrieslandN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
GoutumFrieslandNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 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 Skasterlan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Leeuwarden
5 km (3 mi)
NE of Skasterlan • ~5m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Amsterdam
106 km (66 mi)
SW of Skasterlan • ~1h 46m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Friesland

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Leeuwarden53.2027° N5.8097° E1 m0 km🗺 View Map
Drachten53.1125° N6.0989° E3 m22 km🗺 View Map
Heerenveen52.9593° N5.9185° E-28 km🗺 View Map
Sneek53.033° N5.6589° E6 m21 km🗺 View Map
Harlingen53.1748° N5.4224° E3 m26 km🗺 View Map
Joure52.9657° N5.803° E1 m26 km🗺 View Map
Wolvega52.8755° N5.9969° E5 m38 km🗺 View Map
Franeker53.1855° N5.5412° E4 m18 km🗺 View Map
Dokkum53.3222° N5.997° E2 m18 km🗺 View Map
Camminghaburen53.2097° N5.8432° E-2 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Groningen Airport Eelde
IATA: GRQ
53 km (33 mi) from Skasterlan
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🌍 Skasterlan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Skasterlan Matter

The exact GPS location of Skasterlan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Friesland. 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Friesland state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Skasterlan

The satellite view of Skasterlan 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 Netherlands map

🌎 Regional Position of Skasterlan in Friesland

Skasterlan sits within Friesland, Netherlands, 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 Skasterlan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Skasterlan 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 Friesland. › Browse every city in Friesland

💻 Using Skasterlan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Skasterlan 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 Netherlands. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Skasterlan Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Skasterlan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Skasterlan?

The GPS coordinates of Skasterlan are latitude 53.1642° and longitude 5.7818°. In directional format: 53.1642° N, 5.7818° E. These coordinates mark the center of Skasterlan in Friesland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Skasterlan located?

Skasterlan is a city in Friesland, Netherlands, on the continent of Europe. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Skasterlan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Skasterlan sits at: Latitude 53° 9' 51" N and Longitude 5° 46' 54" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Skasterlan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Skasterlan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 53.1642, 5.7818 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Skasterlan in Friesland. For broader context, explore the Friesland state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Skasterlan?

The nearest airport to Skasterlan is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), roughly 53 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Skasterlan from Leeuwarden?

Skasterlan is approximately 5 km (3 mi) from Leeuwarden, the capital of Friesland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Friesland.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Skasterlan?

The closest cities to Skasterlan include Boarnsterhim, Lemsterland, Nijefurd. 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 Skasterlan today?

Today in Skasterlan, sunrise is at 05:42 AM and sunset is at 09:44 PM, giving a day length of 16h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Skasterlan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Skasterlan from the Equator?

Skasterlan is approximately 5,918 km (3,677 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 386 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 Skasterlan?

The antipodal point of Skasterlan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,038 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 Skasterlan from Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands?

Skasterlan is approximately 106 km (66 mi) SW of Amsterdam, the national capital of Netherlands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.