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Gantofta, Skåne, Sweden – Sweden Flag

Current Date And Time In Gantofta, Sweden

Thursday, 13 August 2026
19:50:32 CEST
State: Skåne
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,322
District: Helsingborg

🗺 Map of Gantofta, Skåne, Sweden – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gantofta, a city in Skåne, 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 Gantofta — 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 Gantofta.

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 Gantofta, Skåne

📍 LATITUDE
55.987°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
12.805°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)55.9873° N12.8048° E
Signed Decimal Degrees55.987312.8048
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)55° 59' 14" N12° 48' 17" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)55° 59.2374' N12° 48.2892' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gantofta Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:34 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:53 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 19m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:13 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Gantofta’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,233 km
(3,873 mi) • Gantofta is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
797 km
(495 mi) • Gantofta is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
55.987° S, 167.195° W
The point exactly opposite Gantofta through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gantofta, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,493 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 Gantofta

📍 Location Details

CityGantofta
StateSkåne
CountrySweden
ContinentEurope
DistrictHelsingborg
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,322
Area (km²)1.05 km²
Area (mi²)0.41 mi²
Pop. Density1,259.05 /km²
Elevation34 m / 112 ft
GPS (DD)55.9873, 12.8048

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gantofta

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,322
🏆 State Rank: #100 of 173 most populous in Skåne
📏 Built-Up Area: 1.05 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,259 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gantofta 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 Skåne.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BårslövSkåneN2 km2 mi~2m🗺 View
RydebäckSkåneSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
VallåkraSkåneSE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
GlumslövSkåneS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
PåarpSkåneN5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
MörarpSkåneNE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 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 Gantofta to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Malmö
44 km (27 mi)
S of Gantofta • ~44m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Stockholm
486 km (302 mi)
NE of Gantofta • ~8h 6m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Skåne

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Skåne, the home state of Gantofta, along with each city's aerial distance from Malmö, Skåne's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Malmö55.6059° N13.0007° E10 m0 km🗺 View Map
Helsingborg56.0467° N12.6944° E13 m53 km🗺 View Map
Lund55.7058° N13.1932° E51 m16 km🗺 View Map
Kristianstad56.0313° N14.1524° E8 m86 km🗺 View Map
Landskrona55.8708° N12.8302° E7 m31 km🗺 View Map
Trelleborg55.3751° N13.1569° E8 m27 km🗺 View Map
Ängelholm56.2428° N12.8622° E11 m71 km🗺 View Map
Hässleholm56.1591° N13.7664° E58 m78 km🗺 View Map
Ystad55.4297° N13.8204° E8 m55 km🗺 View Map
Eslöv55.8393° N13.3039° E68 m32 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport
IATA: AGH
34 km (21 mi) from Gantofta
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🌍 Gantofta Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gantofta Matter

The exact GPS location of Gantofta gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Skåne. 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 Skåne state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Gantofta 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 Gantofta are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gantofta

The satellite view of Gantofta 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 Gantofta in Skåne

Gantofta sits within Skåne, 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 Gantofta Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gantofta 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 Skåne. › Browse every city in Skåne

💻 Using Gantofta Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gantofta 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 Gantofta Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Gantofta 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 Gantofta. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Skåne CitiesAccess the full city directory for Skåne ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gantofta Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gantofta?

The GPS coordinates of Gantofta are latitude 55.9873° and longitude 12.8048°. In directional format: 55.9873° N, 12.8048° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gantofta in Skåne and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gantofta located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gantofta?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gantofta sits at: Latitude 55° 59' 14" N and Longitude 12° 48' 17" 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 Gantofta?

Gantofta has a population of approximately 1,322 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Skåne.

🗺 How can I view Gantofta on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gantofta is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 55.9873, 12.8048 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gantofta in Skåne. For broader context, explore the Skåne state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gantofta?

The nearest airport to Gantofta is Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport (AGH), roughly 34 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gantofta from Malmö?

Gantofta is approximately 44 km (27 mi) from Malmö, the capital of Skåne, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Skåne.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gantofta?

Gantofta sits at an elevation of approximately 34 meters (112 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Skåne.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gantofta?

The closest cities to Gantofta include Bårslöv, Rydebäck, Vallåkra. 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 Gantofta today?

Today in Gantofta, sunrise is at 05:34 AM and sunset is at 08:53 PM, giving a day length of 15h 19m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gantofta's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gantofta from the Equator?

Gantofta is approximately 6,233 km (3,873 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 797 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 Gantofta?

The antipodal point of Gantofta — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,493 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 Gantofta from Stockholm, the capital of Sweden?

Gantofta is approximately 486 km (302 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.