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Gävle, Gävleborg, Sweden – Sweden Flag

Current Date And Time In Gävle, Sweden

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:39:54 CEST
State: Gävleborg
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 74,884
District: Gävle Kommun

🗺 Map of Gävle, Gävleborg, Sweden – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gävle, 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 Gävle — 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 Gävle.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Gävle, Gävleborg

📍 LATITUDE
60.675°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
17.142°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)60.6745° N17.1417° E
Signed Decimal Degrees60.674517.1417
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)60° 40' 28" N17° 8' 30" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)60° 40.4712' N17° 8.5044' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gävle Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:55 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:57 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
16h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:56 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Gävle’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,754 km
(4,197 mi) • Gävle is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
935 km
(581 mi) • Gävle is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
60.675° S, 162.858° W
The point exactly opposite Gävle through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gävle, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 2,070 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 Gävle

📍 Location Details

CityGävle
StateGävleborg
CountrySweden
ContinentEurope
DistrictGävle Kommun
Time Zone+01:00
Founded1446-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population74,884
Area (km²)41.55 km²
Area (mi²)16.04 mi²
Pop. Density1,802.26 /km²
Elevation3 m / 10 ft
GPS (DD)60.6745, 17.1417

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gävle

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Gävleborg
Parent Country: Sweden

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 74,884
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 50 most populous in Gävleborg
📏 Built-Up Area: 41.55 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,802 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gävle 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.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ForsbyGävleborgN5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
ValboGävleborgSW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
ÅbyggebyGävleborgN7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
BjörkeGävleborgN11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
FuruvikGävleborgE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
ÖverhärdeGävleborgSW12 km7 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.

🚗 Distance from Gävle to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Stockholm
158 km (98 mi)
S of Gävle • ~2h 38m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gävleborg

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Gävleborg, the home state of Gävle, 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 NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sandviken60.6167° N16.7667° E66 m21 km🗺 View Map
Hudiksvall61.7274° N17.1056° E2 m117 km🗺 View Map
Bollnäs61.3482° N16.3946° E38 m85 km🗺 View Map
Söderhamn61.3037° N17.0592° E2 m70 km🗺 View Map
Ljusdal61.8288° N16.0913° E132 m140 km🗺 View Map
Valbo60.65° N17.0333° E17 m7 km🗺 View Map
Hofors60.5457° N16.2867° E114 m49 km🗺 View Map
Edsbyn61.3769° N15.8175° E155 m106 km🗺 View Map
Iggesund61.6422° N17.0748° E30 m108 km🗺 View Map
Ockelbo60.8912° N16.7185° E59 m33 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Dala Airport
IATA: BLE
93 km (58 mi) from Gävle
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🌍 Gävle Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gävle Matter

The exact GPS location of Gävle 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

📈 Coordinate Formats for Gävle Mapping

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 Gävle are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gävle

The satellite view of Gävle 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

🌎 Regional Position of Gävle in Gävleborg

Gävle 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Gävle Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gävle 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

💻 Using Gävle Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gävle 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

📊 How to Use Gävle Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Gävle directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Gävle. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Gävleborg CitiesAccess the full city directory for Gävleborg ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gävle Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gävle?

The GPS coordinates of Gävle are latitude 60.6745° and longitude 17.1417°. In directional format: 60.6745° N, 17.1417° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gävle in Gävleborg and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gävle located?

Gävle is a city in Gävleborg, Sweden, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Gävle Kommun. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gävle?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gävle sits at: Latitude 60° 40' 28" N and Longitude 17° 8' 30" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Gävle?

Gävle has a population of approximately 74,884 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Gävleborg.

🗺 How can I view Gävle on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gävle is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 60.6745, 17.1417 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gävle in Gävleborg. For broader context, explore the Gävleborg state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gävle?

The nearest airport to Gävle is Dala Airport (BLE), roughly 93 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gävle?

Gävle sits at an elevation of approximately 3 meters (10 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Gävleborg.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gävle?

The closest cities to Gävle include Forsby, Valbo, Åbyggeby. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

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

Today in Gävle, sunrise is at 04:55 AM and sunset is at 08:57 PM, giving a day length of 16h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gävle's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gävle from the Equator?

Gävle is approximately 6,754 km (4,197 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 935 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 Gävle?

The antipodal point of Gävle — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,070 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.

🚗 How far is Gävle from Stockholm, the capital of Sweden?

Gävle is approximately 158 km (98 mi) S of Stockholm, the national capital of Sweden, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.