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Kristiansand, Agder, Norway – Norway Flag

Current Date And Time In Kristiansand, Norway

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:15:43 CEST
State: Agder
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 117,237
District: Kristiansand

🗺 Map of Kristiansand, Agder, Norway – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


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

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 Norway operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kristiansand, Agder

📍 LATITUDE
58.147°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.996°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)58.1467° N7.9956° E
Signed Decimal Degrees58.14677.9956
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)58° 8' 48" N7° 59' 44" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)58° 8.8026' N7° 59.736' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kristiansand Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:21 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 37m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:32 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Kristiansand’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,473 km
(4,022 mi) • Kristiansand is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
470 km
(292 mi) • Kristiansand is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
58.147° S, 172.004° W
The point exactly opposite Kristiansand through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kristiansand, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,609 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 Kristiansand

📍 Location Details

CityKristiansand
StateAgder (아그데르주)
CountryNorway
ContinentEurope
DistrictKristiansand
Time Zone+01:00
Founded1641-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population117,237
Area (km²)24.91 km²
Area (mi²)9.62 mi²
Pop. Density4,706.42 /km²
Elevation12 m / 39 ft
GPS (DD)58.1467, 7.9956

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kristiansand

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Agder
Parent Country: Norway

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 117,237
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 35 most populous in Agder
🏠 Share of Agder Population: 37.960%
📏 Built-Up Area: 24.91 km²
👥 Population Density: 4,706 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kristiansand 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 Agder.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
JustvikAgderN6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
StraiAgderNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
SkålevikAgderS8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
NodelandAgderW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
TangvallAgderSW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
TveitAgderNE12 km8 mi~12m🗺 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 Kristiansand to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Arendal
57 km (36 mi)
NE of Kristiansand • ~57m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Oslo
252 km (156 mi)
NE of Kristiansand • ~4h 12m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Agder

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Arendal58.4615° N8.7725° E19 m0 km🗺 View Map
Grimstad58.3405° N8.5934° E9 m17 km🗺 View Map
Vennesla58.2686° N7.9731° E53 m51 km🗺 View Map
Mandal58.0274° N7.4534° E11 m91 km🗺 View Map
Flekkefjord58.2971° N6.6607° E7 m124 km🗺 View Map
Søgne58.0933° N7.7829° E10 m71 km🗺 View Map
Lillesand58.2488° N8.3778° E7 m33 km🗺 View Map
Tvedestrand58.622° N8.9315° E10 m20 km🗺 View Map
Kvinesdal58.3122° N6.9619° E16 m107 km🗺 View Map
Fevik58.3782° N8.676° E21 m11 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kristiansand Airport
IATA: KRS
8 km (5 mi) from Kristiansand
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🌍 Kristiansand Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kristiansand Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kristiansand

The satellite view of Kristiansand 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 Norway map

🌎 Regional Position of Kristiansand in Agder

Kristiansand sits within Agder, Norway, 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 Kristiansand Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kristiansand 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 Agder. › Browse every city in Agder

💻 Using Kristiansand Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kristiansand 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 Norway. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kristiansand Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kristiansand Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kristiansand?

The GPS coordinates of Kristiansand are latitude 58.1467° and longitude 7.9956°. In directional format: 58.1467° N, 7.9956° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kristiansand in Agder and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kristiansand located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kristiansand?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kristiansand sits at: Latitude 58° 8' 48" N and Longitude 7° 59' 44" 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 Kristiansand?

Kristiansand has a population of approximately 117,237 people. This is roughly 37.960% of Agder's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Agder.

🗺 How can I view Kristiansand on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kristiansand is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 58.1467, 7.9956 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kristiansand in Agder. For broader context, explore the Agder state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kristiansand?

The nearest airport to Kristiansand is Kristiansand Airport (KRS), roughly 8 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kristiansand from Arendal?

Kristiansand is approximately 57 km (36 mi) from Arendal, the capital of Agder, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Agder.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kristiansand?

Kristiansand sits at an elevation of approximately 12 meters (39 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Agder.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kristiansand?

The closest cities to Kristiansand include Justvik, Strai, Skålevik. 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 Kristiansand today?

Today in Kristiansand, sunrise is at 05:44 AM and sunset is at 09:21 PM, giving a day length of 15h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kristiansand's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kristiansand from the Equator?

Kristiansand is approximately 6,473 km (4,022 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 470 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 Kristiansand?

The antipodal point of Kristiansand — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,609 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 Kristiansand from Oslo, the capital of Norway?

Kristiansand is approximately 252 km (156 mi) NE of Oslo, the national capital of Norway, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.