Current Date And Time In Borkenes, Norway
Thursday, 13 August 2026
05:24:45 CEST
State: Troms
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,508
District: Kvæfjord
Explore the interactive satellite map of Borkenes, a city in Troms, 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 Borkenes — 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 Borkenes.
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) | 68.7726° N | 16.1712° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 68.7726 | 16.1712 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 68° 46' 21" N | 16° 10' 16" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 68° 46.3566' N | 16° 10.269' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Borkenes 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 Troms.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harstad | Troms | E | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Evenskjer | Troms | SE | 27 km | 17 mi | ~27m | 🗺 View |
| Hamnvik | Troms | E | 40 km | 25 mi | ~40m | 🗺 View |
| Gratangen | Troms | E | 63 km | 39 mi | ~1h 3m | 🗺 View |
| Tennevoll | Troms | E | 66 km | 41 mi | ~1h 6m | 🗺 View |
| Sjøvegan | Troms | E | 68 km | 42 mi | ~1h 8m | 🗺 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 Troms, the home state of Borkenes, along with each city's aerial distance from Tromsø, Troms'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tromsø | 69.6489° N | 18.9551° E | - | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Harstad | 68.7983° N | 16.5417° E | 1 m | 134 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tromsdalen | 69.65° N | 19.0167° E | 141 m | 2 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lenvik | 69.4432° N | 18.1564° E | 75 m | 39 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Finnsnes | 69.2296° N | 17.9811° E | - | 60 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Setermoen | 68.861° N | 18.3486° E | 67 m | 91 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Skjervøy | 70.0311° N | 20.9714° E | 1 m | 88 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Storslett | 69.7678° N | 21.0247° E | 12 m | 81 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Storsteinnes | 69.2408° N | 19.2344° E | 1 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Berg | 69.45° N | 17.25° E | - | 70 km | 🗺 View Map |
Harstad/Narvik Airport IATA: EVE 37 km (23 mi) from Borkenes |
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| 🗺 Map of Lenvik |
The exact GPS location of Borkenes gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Troms. 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 Troms 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 Borkenes are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Borkenes 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
Borkenes sits within Troms, 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 Borkenes 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 Troms. › Browse every city in Troms
Coordinates for Borkenes 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 Borkenes are latitude 68.7726° and longitude 16.1712°. In directional format: 68.7726° N, 16.1712° E. These coordinates mark the center of Borkenes in Troms and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Borkenes is a city in Troms, Norway, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Kvæfjord. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Borkenes sits at: Latitude 68° 46' 21" N and Longitude 16° 10' 16" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Borkenes has a population of approximately 1,508 people. This is roughly 0.987% of Troms's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Troms.
The interactive satellite map of Borkenes is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 68.7726, 16.1712 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Borkenes in Troms. For broader context, explore the Troms state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Borkenes is Harstad/Narvik Airport (EVE), roughly 37 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Borkenes is approximately 147 km (91 mi) from Tromsø, the capital of Troms, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Troms.
The closest cities to Borkenes include Harstad, Evenskjer, Hamnvik. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Borkenes, sunrise is at 03:54 AM and sunset is at 10:05 PM, giving a day length of 18h 11m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Borkenes's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Borkenes is approximately 7,656 km (4,757 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 652 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Borkenes — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,855 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.
Borkenes is approximately 1,018 km (633 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.
