Current Date And Time In Halmstad, Sweden
Saturday, 05 September 2026
16:26:54 CEST
State: Halland
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 70,480
District: Halmstads Kommun
Explore the interactive satellite map of Halmstad, a city in Halland, 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 Halmstad — 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 Halmstad.
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) | 56.6745° N | 12.8568° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 56.6745 | 12.8568 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 56° 40' 28" N | 12° 51' 24" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 56° 40.4676' N | 12° 51.4056' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Halmstad 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 Halland.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fyllinge | Halland | SE | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Mjällby | Halland | W | 6 km | 3 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Holm | Halland | N | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Frösakull | Halland | W | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Trönninge | Halland | SE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Gullbrandstorp | Halland | W | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 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 Halland, the home state of Halmstad, along with each city's aerial distance from Halmstad, Halland'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varberg | 57.1056° N | 12.2508° E | 15 m | 60 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Falkenberg | 56.9055° N | 12.4912° E | 15 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kungsbacka | 57.4872° N | 12.0761° E | 6 m | 102 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Onsala | 57.4253° N | 12.029° E | 34 m | 97 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Laholm | 56.5121° N | 13.0437° E | 17 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Åsa | 57.35° N | 12.1167° E | 25 m | 87 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Oskarström | 56.8° N | 12.9667° E | 52 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hyltebruk | 56.9989° N | 13.2396° E | 119 m | 43 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vallda | 57.4775° N | 12.0014° E | 44 m | 103 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mellbystrand | 56.4856° N | 12.9396° E | 11 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
Halmstad Airport IATA: HAD 3 km (2 mi) from Halmstad |
The exact GPS location of Halmstad gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Halland. 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 Halland 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 Halmstad are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Halmstad 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
Halmstad sits within Halland, 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 Halmstad 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 Halland. › Browse every city in Halland
Coordinates for Halmstad 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 Halmstad are latitude 56.6745° and longitude 12.8568°. In directional format: 56.6745° N, 12.8568° E. These coordinates mark the center of Halmstad in Halland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Halmstad is a city in Halland, Sweden, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Halmstads Kommun. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Halmstad sits at: Latitude 56° 40' 28" N and Longitude 12° 51' 24" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Halmstad has a population of approximately 70,480 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Halland.
The interactive satellite map of Halmstad is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.6745, 12.8568 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Halmstad in Halland. For broader context, explore the Halland state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Halmstad is Halmstad Airport (HAD), roughly 3 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Halmstad sits at an elevation of approximately 11 meters (36 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Halland.
The closest cities to Halmstad include Fyllinge, Mjällby, Holm. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Halmstad, sunrise is at 06:17 AM and sunset is at 07:56 PM, giving a day length of 13h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Halmstad's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Halmstad is approximately 6,309 km (3,920 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.
The antipodal point of Halmstad — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,561 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.
Halmstad 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 Capitals card above.
