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Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway – Norway Flag

Current Date And Time In Kongsberg, Norway

Saturday, 25 July 2026
02:04:59 CEST
State: Buskerud
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 17,667
District: Kongsberg

🗺 Map of Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kongsberg, a city in Buskerud, 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 Kongsberg — 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 Kongsberg.

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 Kongsberg, Buskerud

📍 LATITUDE
59.669°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
9.65°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)59.6686° N9.6502° E
Signed Decimal Degrees59.66869.6502
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)59° 40' 7" N9° 39' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)59° 40.1148' N9° 39.0102' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kongsberg Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:46 AM
🌅 SUNSET
10:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
17h 23m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:27 PM
Calculated for today (25 Jul 2026) from Kongsberg’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,642 km
(4,127 mi) • Kongsberg is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
543 km
(337 mi) • Kongsberg is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
59.669° S, 170.35° W
The point exactly opposite Kongsberg through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kongsberg, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,797 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 Kongsberg

📍 Location Details

CityKongsberg
StateBuskerud
CountryNorway
ContinentEurope
DistrictKongsberg
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population17,667
Area (km²)13.64 km²
Area (mi²)5.27 mi²
Pop. Density1,295.23 /km²
Elevation161 m / 528 ft
GPS (DD)59.6686, 9.6502

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kongsberg

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 17,667
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 21 most populous in Buskerud
🏠 Share of Buskerud Population: 6.983%
📏 Built-Up Area: 13.64 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,295 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kongsberg 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 Buskerud.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HokksundBuskerudNE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
LampelandBuskerudN19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
MjøndalenBuskerudNE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
VestbyBuskerudN24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
LyngdalBuskerudN28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
HvittingfossBuskerudSE29 km18 mi~29m🗺 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 Kongsberg to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Drammen
32 km (20 mi)
E of Kongsberg • ~32m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Oslo
67 km (42 mi)
NE of Kongsberg • ~1h 7m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Buskerud

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Drammen59.7439° N10.2045° E11 m0 km🗺 View Map
Hønefoss60.168° N10.2565° E70 m47 km🗺 View Map
Tranby59.8085° N10.2611° E201 m8 km🗺 View Map
Svelvik59.6137° N10.4087° E11 m18 km🗺 View Map
Vikersund59.9684° N9.9911° E90 m28 km🗺 View Map
Gol60.7014° N8.9457° E235 m127 km🗺 View Map
Geilo60.5337° N8.2054° E800 m141 km🗺 View Map
Ål60.6302° N8.5607° E440 m134 km🗺 View Map
Nesbyen60.5681° N9.1027° E154 m110 km🗺 View Map
Hemsedal60.8629° N8.5534° E620 m154 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sandefjord Airport, Torp
IATA: TRF
64 km (40 mi) from Kongsberg
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🌍 Kongsberg Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kongsberg Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kongsberg

The satellite view of Kongsberg 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 Kongsberg in Buskerud

Kongsberg sits within Buskerud, 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 Kongsberg Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kongsberg 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 Buskerud. › Browse every city in Buskerud

💻 Using Kongsberg Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kongsberg 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 Kongsberg Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kongsberg Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kongsberg?

The GPS coordinates of Kongsberg are latitude 59.6686° and longitude 9.6502°. In directional format: 59.6686° N, 9.6502° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kongsberg in Buskerud and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kongsberg located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kongsberg?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kongsberg sits at: Latitude 59° 40' 7" N and Longitude 9° 39' 1" 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 Kongsberg?

Kongsberg has a population of approximately 17,667 people. This is roughly 6.983% of Buskerud's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Buskerud.

🗺 How can I view Kongsberg on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kongsberg is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 59.6686, 9.6502 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kongsberg in Buskerud. For broader context, explore the Buskerud state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kongsberg?

The nearest airport to Kongsberg is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF), roughly 64 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kongsberg from Drammen?

Kongsberg is approximately 32 km (20 mi) from Drammen, the capital of Buskerud, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Buskerud.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kongsberg?

Kongsberg sits at an elevation of approximately 161 meters (528 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Buskerud.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kongsberg?

The closest cities to Kongsberg include Hokksund, Lampeland, Mjøndalen. 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 Kongsberg today?

Today in Kongsberg, sunrise is at 04:46 AM and sunset is at 10:09 PM, giving a day length of 17h 23m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kongsberg's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kongsberg from the Equator?

Kongsberg is approximately 6,642 km (4,127 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 543 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 Kongsberg?

The antipodal point of Kongsberg — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,797 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 Kongsberg from Oslo, the capital of Norway?

Kongsberg is approximately 67 km (42 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.