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Current Date And Time In Halland, Sweden

Saturday, 05 September 2026
14:43:29 CEST
Capital: Halmstad
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Area: 4,796.00 km²
State Code: N

🗺 Map of Halland, Sweden – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Halland, a state or administrative region of 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 Halland — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Halland in Sweden.

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 Halland, Sweden

📍 LATITUDE
56.796°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
12.893°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)56.7958° N12.8935° E
Signed Decimal Degrees56.795812.8935
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)56° 47' 45" N12° 53' 37" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)56° 47.7462' N12° 53.6096' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Halland Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:17 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:56 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:07 PM
Calculated for today (05 Sep 2026) from Halland’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,323 km
(3,929 mi) • Halland is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
786 km
(488 mi) • Halland is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
56.796° S, 167.107° W
The point exactly opposite Halland through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Halland, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,574 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 Halland

📍 Location Details

State / RegionHalland (Hallands län)
CountrySweden
ContinentEurope
CapitalHalmstad
State CodeN
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)4,796.00 km²
Area (mi²)1,851.75 mi²
Elevation132 m / 434 ft
Area Rank#15 in Sweden
GPS (DD)56.7958, 12.8935

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Halland

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Sweden
Continent: Europe

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 4,796.00 km² (1,851.75 mi²)
🎮 Share of Sweden: 1.07% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0032% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Halland to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Sweden.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SkåneSwedenSE99 km62 mi~1h 15m🗺 View
KronobergSwedenE104 km64 mi~1h 18m🗺 View
JönköpingSwedenNE134 km83 mi~1h 40m🗺 View
Västra GötalandSwedenN158 km98 mi~1h 59m🗺 View
BlekingeSwedenSE168 km105 mi~2h 6m🗺 View
KalmarSwedenE212 km132 mi~2h 39m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Halland to the National Capital

Halmstad → Stockholm, Sweden
426 km (265 mi)
NE of Halland's capital • ~5h 19m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Halland

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Halmstad56.6745° N12.8568° E11 m0 km🗺 View Map
Varberg57.1056° N12.2508° E15 m60 km🗺 View Map
Falkenberg56.9055° N12.4912° E15 m34 km🗺 View Map
Kungsbacka57.4872° N12.0761° E6 m102 km🗺 View Map
Onsala57.4253° N12.029° E34 m97 km🗺 View Map
Laholm56.5121° N13.0437° E17 m21 km🗺 View Map
Åsa57.35° N12.1167° E25 m87 km🗺 View Map
Oskarström56.8° N12.9667° E52 m15 km🗺 View Map
Hyltebruk56.9989° N13.2396° E119 m43 km🗺 View Map
Vallda57.4775° N12.0014° E44 m103 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Halland Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Halland Matter

The precise GPS location of Halland is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Sweden. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Halland Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Halland on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Sweden.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Halland

The satellite view of Halland helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Sweden national map

🌎 Regional Position of Halland in Sweden

Halland occupies a distinct geographic zone within Sweden in the Europe region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Halland Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Halland for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Sweden. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Halland Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Halland 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Sweden. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Halland Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Halland directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Halland. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Sweden.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Halland with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Halland Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Halland?

The GPS coordinates of Halland are latitude 56.7958° and longitude 12.8935°. In directional format: 56.7958° N, 12.8935° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Halland in Sweden and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Halland located?

Halland is a state or administrative region of Sweden, located in Europe. Its capital city is Halmstad. View the exact position of Halland on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Halland?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Halland is at: Latitude 56° 47' 45" N and Longitude 12° 53' 37" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Halland?

Halland covers a total area of approximately 4,796.00 km² (1,851.75 mi²). This is roughly 1.07% of Sweden's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Halland on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Halland is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.7958, 12.8935 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Halland in Sweden. For broader context, explore the Sweden national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Halland, sunrise is at 06:17 AM and sunset is at 07:56 PM, giving a day length of 13h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Halland's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Halland from the Equator?

Halland is approximately 6,323 km (3,929 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 786 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 Halland?

The antipodal point of Halland — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,574 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 Halland from Stockholm, the capital of Sweden?

Halmstad, the capital of Halland, is approximately 426 km (265 mi) NE of Stockholm, the national capital of Sweden, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.