Current Date And Time In Karlskrona, Sweden
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
07:57:24 CEST
State: Blekinge
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 66,675
District: Karlskrona Kommun
Explore the interactive satellite map of Karlskrona, a city in Blekinge, Sweden, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Karlskrona — 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 Karlskrona.
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 Sweden operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 56.1616° N | 15.5866° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 56.1616 | 15.5866 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 56° 9' 42" N | 15° 35' 12" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 56° 9.6936' N | 15° 35.1966' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Karlskrona 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 Blekinge.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skavkulla | Blekinge | NW | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Nättraby | Blekinge | NW | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Hasslö | Blekinge | SW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Sturkö | Blekinge | SE | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Rödeby | Blekinge | N | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Johannishus | Blekinge | NW | 12 km | 8 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Blekinge, the home state of Karlskrona, along with each city's aerial distance from Karlskrona, Blekinge'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlshamn | 56.1706° N | 14.8619° E | 14 m | 45 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ronneby | 56.21° N | 15.276° E | 5 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sölvesborg | 56.0521° N | 14.5753° E | 15 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Olofström | 56.2773° N | 14.534° E | 44 m | 66 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kallinge | 56.2484° N | 15.2872° E | 50 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mörrum | 56.1928° N | 14.7474° E | 17 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rödeby | 56.2608° N | 15.6214° E | 53 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nättraby | 56.2° N | 15.5167° E | 25 m | 6 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jämjö | 56.1919° N | 15.8412° E | 27 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Svängsta | 56.2667° N | 14.7667° E | 54 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
Ronneby Airport IATA: RNB 23 km (14 mi) from Karlskrona |
The exact GPS location of Karlskrona gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Blekinge. 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 Blekinge 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 Karlskrona are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Karlskrona 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 Sweden map
Karlskrona sits within Blekinge, Sweden, 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 Karlskrona 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 Blekinge. › Browse every city in Blekinge
Coordinates for Karlskrona 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 Sweden. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Karlskrona are latitude 56.1616° and longitude 15.5866°. In directional format: 56.1616° N, 15.5866° E. These coordinates mark the center of Karlskrona in Blekinge and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Karlskrona is a city in Blekinge, Sweden, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Karlskrona Kommun. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Karlskrona sits at: Latitude 56° 9' 42" N and Longitude 15° 35' 12" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Karlskrona has a population of approximately 66,675 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Blekinge.
The interactive satellite map of Karlskrona is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.1616, 15.5866 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Karlskrona in Blekinge. For broader context, explore the Blekinge state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Karlskrona is Ronneby Airport (RNB), roughly 23 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Karlskrona sits at an elevation of approximately 18 meters (59 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Blekinge.
The closest cities to Karlskrona include Skavkulla, Nättraby, Hasslö. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Karlskrona, sunrise is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 08:10 PM, giving a day length of 14h 22m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Karlskrona's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Karlskrona is approximately 6,252 km (3,885 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 966 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Karlskrona — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,606 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.
Karlskrona is approximately 382 km (237 mi) N of Stockholm, the national capital of Sweden, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
