Current Date And Time In Sandviken, Sweden
Saturday, 05 September 2026
16:06:56 CEST
State: Gävleborg
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 24,724
District: Sandvikens Kommun
Explore the interactive satellite map of Sandviken, a city in Gävleborg, 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 Sandviken — 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 Sandviken.
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) | 60.6167° N | 16.7667° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 60.6167 | 16.7667 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 60° 37' 0" N | 16° 46' 0" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 60° 37.0002' N | 16° 46.0002' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sandviken 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 Gävleborg.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forsbacka | Gävleborg | E | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Kungsgården | Gävleborg | W | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Överhärde | Gävleborg | E | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Årsunda | Gävleborg | S | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Åshammar | Gävleborg | W | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Storvik | Gävleborg | W | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 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 Gävleborg, the home state of Sandviken, along with each city's aerial distance from Gävle, Gävleborg'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gävle | 60.6745° N | 17.1417° E | 3 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hudiksvall | 61.7274° N | 17.1056° E | 2 m | 117 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bollnäs | 61.3482° N | 16.3946° E | 38 m | 85 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Söderhamn | 61.3037° N | 17.0592° E | 2 m | 70 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ljusdal | 61.8288° N | 16.0913° E | 132 m | 140 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Valbo | 60.65° N | 17.0333° E | 17 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hofors | 60.5457° N | 16.2867° E | 114 m | 49 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Edsbyn | 61.3769° N | 15.8175° E | 155 m | 106 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Iggesund | 61.6422° N | 17.0748° E | 30 m | 108 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ockelbo | 60.8912° N | 16.7185° E | 59 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
Dala Airport IATA: BLE 72 km (45 mi) from Sandviken |
The exact GPS location of Sandviken gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Gävleborg. 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 Gävleborg 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 Sandviken are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Sandviken 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
Sandviken sits within Gävleborg, 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 Sandviken 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 Gävleborg. › Browse every city in Gävleborg
Coordinates for Sandviken 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 Sandviken are latitude 60.6167° and longitude 16.7667°. In directional format: 60.6167° N, 16.7667° E. These coordinates mark the center of Sandviken in Gävleborg and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Sandviken is a city in Gävleborg, Sweden, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Sandvikens Kommun. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sandviken sits at: Latitude 60° 37' 0" N and Longitude 16° 46' 0" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Sandviken has a population of approximately 24,724 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Gävleborg.
The interactive satellite map of Sandviken is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 60.6167, 16.7667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sandviken in Gävleborg. For broader context, explore the Gävleborg state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Sandviken is Dala Airport (BLE), roughly 72 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Sandviken is approximately 21 km (13 mi) from Gävle, the capital of Gävleborg, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Gävleborg.
Sandviken sits at an elevation of approximately 66 meters (217 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gävleborg.
The closest cities to Sandviken include Forsbacka, Kungsgården, Överhärde. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Sandviken, sunrise is at 05:54 AM and sunset is at 07:49 PM, giving a day length of 13h 55m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sandviken's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Sandviken is approximately 6,748 km (4,193 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 916 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Sandviken — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,054 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.
Sandviken is approximately 160 km (100 mi) SE of Stockholm, the national capital of Sweden, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
