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Current Date And Time In Sweden

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:34:43 CEST
Capital: Stockholm
Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 10,638,820

🗺️ Map of Sweden - Satellite View & Geographic Coordinates


Explore detailed interactive map of Sweden featuring satellite imagery, geographic coordinates, regional boundaries and location intelligence. This comprehensive mapping tool provides accurate GPS positioning, territorial visualization and spatial data essential for business professionals, logistics planners, market researchers and location-based strategic decision-making.

Benefits for Professionals: Real-time satellite views • Accurate latitude/longitude coordinates • Regional state mapping • Proximity analysis • Business location intelligence • Logistics route planning • Market territory insights • Mobile-responsive interface • Strategic geographic data for regional proximity analysis and territorial divisions research

🌐 Geographic Coordinates of Sweden

📍 LATITUDE
60.128°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
18.644°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)60.1282° N18.6435° E
Signed Decimal Degrees60.128218.6435
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)60° 7' 41" N18° 38' 37" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)60° 7.6897' N18° 38.6101' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sweden Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:23 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:10 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 46m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:47 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Sweden’s geographic center coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,693 km
(4,159 mi) • Sweden's center is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,034 km
(642 mi) • Sweden's center is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
60.128° S, 161.356° W
The point exactly opposite Sweden's center through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sweden, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 2,066 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 Sweden

📍 Location Details

CountrySweden
ContinentEurope
CapitalStockholm
Country CodeSWE
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population10,638,820
Area (km²)449,964.00 km²
Area (mi²)173,732.00 mi²
Pop. Density25.93 /km²
Elevation13 m / 43 ft

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Border Analysis

🗺️ Border & Territory Information

Land Borders: 2 countries
Geographic Status: 🌊 Coastal Nation
Bordering Countries:

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 450,295 km² (173,860 mi²)
🟢 Land: 410,335 km² (158,431 mi²) - 91.1%
🔵 Water: 39,960 km² (15,429 mi²) - 8.9%
🌍 World Share: 0.276% of Earth's land surface
🏆 Area Rank: #56 largest country in the world
👥 Population Rank: #90 of 249 countries worldwide
🌐 Regional Rank: #13 of 53 in Europe

✈️ Distance & Flight Time Calculator

Find the aerial distance from Sweden to all neighboring countries — measured capital city to capital city using the Haversine great-circle formula (the shortest path across Earth's surface). Each row shows the straight-line distance in both kilometers (km) and miles (mi), plus an estimated flight time calculated at a standard commercial cruise speed of 900 km/h.

Use this Sweden flight distance calculator to plan international travel, estimate fuel costs for charter flights, compare cross-border shipping routes and research how far Sweden is from its neighbors. Click the 🗺️ map link on any row to view the route visually on Google Maps.

Neighboring CountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Flight TimeMap
Finland
Capital: Helsinki
NE431 km268 mi~ 29m🗺️ View
Norway
Capital: Oslo
W561 km349 mi~ 37m🗺️ View

Note: Distances are calculated as straight-line (great circle) distances between capital cities. Actual flight routes and times may vary based on air traffic, wind conditions and routing.

📌 How Central Is Sweden's Capital?

Stockholm → Geographic Center of Sweden
94 km (59 mi)
Stockholm sits N of the country's geographic center • straight-line distance

🗺️ GPS Coordinates of Major States in Sweden

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude and elevation), plus straight-line distance from Stockholm, Sweden's national capital, for the largest states/provinces in Sweden. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

State / RegionLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from National CapitalMap & Coords
Blekinge56.1431° N15.3667° E6 m389 km🗺 View Map
Dalarna61.0917° N14.6664° E341 m271 km🗺 View Map
Gävleborg61.5132° N15.5358° E330 m280 km🗺 View Map
Gotland57.4684° N18.4867° E42 m208 km🗺 View Map
Halland56.7958° N12.8935° E132 m415 km🗺 View Map
Jämtland63.1712° N14.9592° E380 m458 km🗺 View Map
Jönköping57.7826° N14.1618° E98 m284 km🗺 View Map
Kalmar56.6634° N16.3568° E6 m313 km🗺 View Map
Kronoberg56.7734° N14.5932° E139 m350 km🗺 View Map
Norrbotten66.8309° N20.3992° E499 m842 km🗺 View Map

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sweden

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Sweden, along with each city's aerial distance from Stockholm, Sweden's national capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameStateLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from National CapitalMap & Coords
StockholmStockholm59.3294° N18.0687° E17 m0 km🗺 View Map
GothenburgVästra Götaland57.7072° N11.9668° E10 m397 km🗺 View Map
MalmöSkåne55.6059° N13.0007° E10 m513 km🗺 View Map
UppsalaUppsala59.8588° N17.6389° E20 m64 km🗺 View Map
LinköpingÖstergötland58.4109° N15.6216° E58 m174 km🗺 View Map
ÖrebroÖrebro59.2741° N15.2066° E35 m163 km🗺 View Map
SollentunaStockholm59.428° N17.9509° E25 m13 km🗺 View Map
UmeåVästerbotten63.8284° N20.2597° E24 m513 km🗺 View Map
VästeråsVästmanland59.6162° N16.5528° E16 m91 km🗺 View Map
SödermalmStockholm59.3128° N18.0758° E39 m2 km🗺 View Map
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🗺️ Complete Guide to Sweden Map & Geographic Intelligence

📍 Understanding Sweden Geography

The interactive map of Sweden provides real-time satellite imagery combined with accurate geographic coordinates, enabling precise location intelligence for business professionals and strategic planners. This comprehensive mapping solution integrates territorial boundaries, regional divisions and GPS positioning data essential for logistics optimization, market territory analysis and location-based decision-making.

Geographic coordinates displayed include latitude and longitude values measured in decimal degrees, providing the exact center point of Sweden's territory. These coordinates serve as critical reference data for GPS navigation systems, geographic information systems (GIS), spatial database management and location-based service development.

🎯 Business Applications of Sweden Maps

  • Logistics Planning: Optimize shipping routes, warehouse locations and distribution networks across Sweden
  • Market Territory Analysis: Define sales regions, analyze market coverage and identify expansion opportunities
  • Site Selection: Evaluate potential business locations using geographic intelligence and proximity data
  • Supply Chain Management: Track shipments, monitor transportation corridors and analyze delivery zones
  • Competitive Intelligence: Map competitor locations, analyze geographic market share and identify underserved areas
  • Risk Assessment: Evaluate geographic risk factors including natural hazards, political boundaries and infrastructure accessibility

🌐 Geographic Data & Coordinate Systems

The latitude and longitude coordinates presented on the Sweden map utilize the WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984) standard, ensuring compatibility with GPS devices, mapping software and international mapping platforms. Coordinates are displayed in decimal degrees format for precision and universal compatibility.

📊 Geographic Data Specifications:

  • Coordinate System: WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984)
  • Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
  • Precision: Up to 6 decimal places for meter-level accuracy
  • Hemisphere Indicators: N/S for latitude, E/W for longitude
  • Map Projection: Mercator projection for web mapping

💡 Strategic Location Intelligence

  • Regional Proximity: Analyze neighboring countries for cross-border business opportunities and trade corridors
  • State/Province Mapping: Understand internal territorial divisions for regional market strategies
  • Distance Calculations: Measure aerial distances between locations for logistics cost estimation
  • Timezone Alignment: Coordinate operations across regions considering time differences
  • Infrastructure Mapping: Identify major cities, transportation hubs and communication networks
  • Market Density Analysis: Visualize population centers and economic activity zones

💡 Pro Tip: Use the interactive map's zoom and pan features to explore specific regions of Sweden. Click on neighboring countries to quickly access their geographic data for comparative territorial analysis and regional market research!

🌟 Key Features of Our Sweden Mapping Solution

  • State/Region Access: Navigate to internal territorial divisions instantly
  • Free Geographic Data: No registration or payment required
  • Professional Tool: Ideal for business logistics, market research and strategic planning
  • Cross-Referenced Data: Links to population, timezone and national symbols data
  • API Integration Ready: Coordinates compatible with all major mapping platforms

Frequently Asked Questions About Sweden Maps ❓

📍 What are the exact coordinates of Sweden?

The geographic center of Sweden is located at approximately 60.128° N (Latitude) and 18.644° E (Longitude). These coordinates use the WGS84 datum and provide the central reference point for geographic information systems and GPS navigation.

🗺️ How can I use Sweden map data for business?

Business professionals use Sweden mapping data for logistics optimization, market territory analysis, site selection, supply chain management and competitive intelligence. The geographic coordinates enable precise location tracking, while the interactive map helps visualize regional markets, transportation corridors and strategic business locations across Sweden.

🌍 Which countries border Sweden?

You can explore countries near Sweden by clicking on our Nearby Countries section. The sidebar also displays Map Of Other Countries showing neighboring nations within close geographic proximity, perfect for analyzing regional trade opportunities and cross-border business strategies.

📊 Can I see states and regions within Sweden?

Yes! Visit our Sweden States & Regions page to explore internal territorial divisions including provinces, states and administrative regions. This data is essential for regional market segmentation, territory management and localized business strategies within Sweden.

⏰ What timezone is Sweden in?

Sweden operates in UTC+01:00. For detailed timezone information, current local time and daylight saving time schedules, visit our Sweden Profile page. Timezone data is critical for coordinating international business operations, scheduling meetings and planning logistics across regions.

📱 Is the Sweden map mobile-friendly?

Absolutely! Our Sweden interactive map is fully optimized for mobile devices including smartphones and tablets. The responsive design ensures perfect viewing on all screen sizes with touch-friendly controls for zoom, pan and navigation. Access critical geographic intelligence on-the-go for field operations, sales territory management and location-based decision-making.

🔍 What other geographic data is available for Sweden?

Beyond maps, we provide comprehensive data for Sweden including population statistics, land area measurements, GDP/economic indicators, currency exchange rates, timezone offsets, national symbols, capital city information, ISO country codes, dialing codes, internet domains and neighboring country analysis. Visit the Sweden main profile for complete business intelligence data.

📊 What does the Geographic Profile of Sweden show?

The Geographic Profile section summarizes Sweden's key location facts in one place — continent, capital, country code and time zone, alongside population, total area in km² and mi², population density and elevation. It's a quick-reference snapshot for researchers, students and business users who need core geographic data without digging through multiple pages.

📍 Where can I find GPS coordinates for states and cities in Sweden?

Scroll down to the GPS Coordinates of Major States and GPS Coordinates of Major Cities tables on this page. Both list the largest states/provinces and cities in Sweden ranked by population, with precise latitude/longitude values and direct links to each location's own satellite map — useful for routing, GIS integration and location intelligence work.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Sweden today?

Today, measured from Sweden's geographic center, sunrise is at 05:23 AM and sunset is at 08:10 PM, giving a day length of 14h 46m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above. Note that a large country may span several time zones or sunrise/sunset times depending on the region.

📍 How far is Sweden from the Equator?

Sweden's geographic center is approximately 6,693 km (4,159 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere, and about 1,034 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 Sweden?

The antipodal point of Sweden's geographic center — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's core — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,066 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 place.

📌 How far is Sweden's capital from the country's geographic center?

Stockholm sits approximately 94 km (59 mi) N of Sweden's geographic center. See the capital centrality card above for the full figure.