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Örkelljunga, Skåne, Sweden – Sweden Flag

Current Date And Time In Örkelljunga, Sweden

Sunday, 26 July 2026
12:05:49 CEST
State: Skåne
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 5,193
District: Örkelljunga Kommun

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


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

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 Örkelljunga, Skåne

📍 LATITUDE
56.283°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
13.278°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)56.2834° N13.2777° E
Signed Decimal Degrees56.283413.2777
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)56° 17' 0" N13° 16' 40" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)56° 17.0028' N13° 16.6638' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Örkelljunga Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:56 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:30 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
16h 34m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:13 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Örkelljunga’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,265 km
(3,893 mi) • Örkelljunga is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
820 km
(510 mi) • Örkelljunga is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
56.283° S, 166.722° W
The point exactly opposite Örkelljunga through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Örkelljunga, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,537 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 Örkelljunga

📍 Location Details

CityÖrkelljunga
StateSkåne
CountrySweden
ContinentEurope
DistrictÖrkelljunga Kommun
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population5,193
Area (km²)7.85 km²
Area (mi²)3.03 mi²
Pop. Density661.53 /km²
Elevation72 m / 236 ft
GPS (DD)56.2834, 13.2777

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Örkelljunga

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 5,193
🏆 State Rank: #44 of 173 most populous in Skåne
📏 Built-Up Area: 7.85 km²
👥 Population Density: 662 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Örkelljunga 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
ÅsljungaSkåneNE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
StidsvigSkåneSW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
Östra LjungbySkåneSW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
PerstorpSkåneSE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
KlippanSkåneSW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
Munka-LjungbySkåneW20 km12 mi~20m🗺 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 Örkelljunga to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Malmö
77 km (48 mi)
S of Örkelljunga • ~1h 17m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Stockholm
442 km (274 mi)
NE of Örkelljunga • ~7h 22m 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 Örkelljunga, 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
27 km (17 mi) from Örkelljunga
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🌍 Örkelljunga Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Örkelljunga Matter

The exact GPS location of Örkelljunga 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 Örkelljunga 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 Örkelljunga are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Örkelljunga

The satellite view of Örkelljunga 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 Örkelljunga in Skåne

Örkelljunga 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 Örkelljunga Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Örkelljunga 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 Örkelljunga Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Örkelljunga 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 Örkelljunga Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Örkelljunga 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 Örkelljunga. 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 Örkelljunga Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Örkelljunga?

The GPS coordinates of Örkelljunga are latitude 56.2834° and longitude 13.2777°. In directional format: 56.2834° N, 13.2777° E. These coordinates mark the center of Örkelljunga in Skåne and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Örkelljunga located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Örkelljunga?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Örkelljunga sits at: Latitude 56° 17' 0" N and Longitude 13° 16' 40" 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 Örkelljunga?

Örkelljunga has a population of approximately 5,193 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Skåne.

🗺 How can I view Örkelljunga on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Örkelljunga is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.2834, 13.2777 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Örkelljunga in Skåne. For broader context, explore the Skåne state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Örkelljunga?

The nearest airport to Örkelljunga is Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport (AGH), roughly 27 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Örkelljunga from Malmö?

Örkelljunga is approximately 77 km (48 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 Örkelljunga?

Örkelljunga sits at an elevation of approximately 72 meters (236 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 Örkelljunga?

The closest cities to Örkelljunga include Åsljunga, Stidsvig, Östra Ljungby. 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 Örkelljunga today?

Today in Örkelljunga, sunrise is at 04:56 AM and sunset is at 09:30 PM, giving a day length of 16h 34m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Örkelljunga's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Örkelljunga from the Equator?

Örkelljunga is approximately 6,265 km (3,893 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 820 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 Örkelljunga?

The antipodal point of Örkelljunga — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,537 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 Örkelljunga from Stockholm, the capital of Sweden?

Örkelljunga is approximately 442 km (274 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.