Current Date And Time In Leknes, Norway
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:28:43 CEST
State: Nordland
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 3,556
District: Vestvågøy
Explore the interactive satellite map of Leknes, a city in Nordland, 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 Leknes — 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 Leknes.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 68.1475° N | 13.6115° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 68.1475 | 13.6115 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 68° 8' 51" N | 13° 36' 41" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 68° 8.8476' N | 13° 36.6906' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Leknes 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 Nordland.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravdal | Nordland | SW | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Ballstad | Nordland | S | 9 km | 5 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Stamsund | Nordland | E | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Evjen | Nordland | N | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Ramberg | Nordland | W | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Reine | Nordland | SW | 32 km | 20 mi | ~32m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Nordland, the home state of Leknes, along with each city's aerial distance from Bodø, Nordland's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodø | 67.2827° N | 14.3751° E | 13 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mo i Rana | 66.3128° N | 14.1428° E | 40 m | 108 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Narvik | 68.4384° N | 17.4272° E | 100 m | 181 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sortland | 68.6957° N | 15.405° E | 5 m | 163 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mosjøen | 65.836° N | 13.1908° E | - | 169 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fauske | 67.2588° N | 15.3918° E | 40 m | 44 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sandnessjøen | 66.0217° N | 12.6316° E | 10 m | 160 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Brønnøysund | 65.4749° N | 12.2129° E | 5 m | 223 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Svolvær | 68.2342° N | 14.5683° E | - | 106 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Stokmarknes | 68.5646° N | 14.9108° E | 1 m | 144 km | 🗺 View Map |
Leknes Airport IATA: LKN 1 km (0 mi) from Leknes |
The exact GPS location of Leknes gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Nordland. 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 Nordland state-level map data
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 Leknes are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Leknes 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
Leknes sits within Nordland, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Leknes 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 Nordland. › Browse every city in Nordland
Coordinates for Leknes 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
The GPS coordinates of Leknes are latitude 68.1475° and longitude 13.6115°. In directional format: 68.1475° N, 13.6115° E. These coordinates mark the center of Leknes in Nordland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Leknes is a city in Nordland, Norway, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Vestvågøy. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Leknes sits at: Latitude 68° 8' 51" N and Longitude 13° 36' 41" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Leknes has a population of approximately 3,556 people. This is roughly 1.480% of Nordland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nordland.
The interactive satellite map of Leknes is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 68.1475, 13.6115 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Leknes in Nordland. For broader context, explore the Nordland state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Leknes is Leknes Airport (LKN), roughly 1 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Leknes is approximately 101 km (63 mi) from Bodø, the capital of Nordland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nordland.
Leknes sits at an elevation of approximately 10 meters (33 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nordland.
The closest cities to Leknes include Gravdal, Ballstad, Stamsund. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Leknes, sunrise is at 04:07 AM and sunset is at 10:13 PM, giving a day length of 18h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Leknes's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Leknes is approximately 7,586 km (4,714 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 564 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Leknes — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,755 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.
Leknes is approximately 926 km (575 mi) S of Oslo, the national capital of Norway, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
