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Current Date And Time In Skellefteå, Sweden

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:46:01 CEST
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 35,516
District: Skellefteå Kommun

🗺 Map of Skellefteå, Västerbotten, Sweden – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Skellefteå, a city in Västerbotten, 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 Skellefteå — 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 Skellefteå.

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 Skellefteå, Västerbotten

📍 LATITUDE
64.751°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
20.953°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)64.7507° N20.9528° E
Signed Decimal Degrees64.750720.9528
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)64° 45' 2" N20° 57' 10" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)64° 45.0402' N20° 57.1674' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Skellefteå Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:10 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:11 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
17h 0m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:41 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Skellefteå’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
7,208 km
(4,479 mi) • Skellefteå is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
995 km
(618 mi) • Skellefteå is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
64.751° S, 159.047° W
The point exactly opposite Skellefteå through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Skellefteå, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 2,556 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 Skellefteå

📍 Location Details

CitySkellefteå
StateVästerbotten
CountrySweden
ContinentEurope
DistrictSkellefteå Kommun
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population35,516
Area (km²)24.44 km²
Area (mi²)9.44 mi²
Pop. Density1,453.19 /km²
Elevation34 m / 112 ft
GPS (DD)64.7507, 20.9528

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Skellefteå

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 35,516
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 56 most populous in Västerbotten
📏 Built-Up Area: 24.44 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,453 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Skellefteå 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 Västerbotten.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
VikenVästerbottenSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
KågeVästerbottenN10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
MedleVästerbottenW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
UrsvikenVästerbottenSE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
ErsmarkVästerbottenN11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
NylandVästerbottenNW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 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 Skellefteå to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Umeå
108 km (67 mi)
S of Skellefteå • ~1h 48m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Stockholm
621 km (386 mi)
S of Skellefteå • ~10h 21m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Västerbotten

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Umeå63.8284° N20.2597° E24 m0 km🗺 View Map
Lycksele64.5954° N18.6735° E224 m115 km🗺 View Map
Holmsund63.706° N20.3641° E12 m15 km🗺 View Map
Vännäs63.9068° N19.7571° E81 m26 km🗺 View Map
Ursviken64.7126° N21.1658° E20 m108 km🗺 View Map
Viken64.7259° N20.9155° E87 m105 km🗺 View Map
Vilhelmina64.6242° N16.656° E349 m195 km🗺 View Map
Skelleftehamn64.6833° N21.2333° E-106 km🗺 View Map
Sävar63.9038° N20.5501° E41 m17 km🗺 View Map
Nordmaling63.5685° N19.5024° E20 m47 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Skellefteå Airport
IATA: SFT
15 km (9 mi) from Skellefteå
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🌍 Skellefteå Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Skellefteå Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Skellefteå

The satellite view of Skellefteå 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 Skellefteå in Västerbotten

Skellefteå sits within Västerbotten, 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 Skellefteå Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Skellefteå 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 Västerbotten. › Browse every city in Västerbotten

💻 Using Skellefteå Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Skellefteå 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 Skellefteå Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Skellefteå Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Skellefteå?

The GPS coordinates of Skellefteå are latitude 64.7507° and longitude 20.9528°. In directional format: 64.7507° N, 20.9528° E. These coordinates mark the center of Skellefteå in Västerbotten and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Skellefteå located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Skellefteå?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Skellefteå sits at: Latitude 64° 45' 2" N and Longitude 20° 57' 10" 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 Skellefteå?

Skellefteå has a population of approximately 35,516 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Västerbotten.

🗺 How can I view Skellefteå on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Skellefteå is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 64.7507, 20.9528 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Skellefteå in Västerbotten. For broader context, explore the Västerbotten state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Skellefteå?

The nearest airport to Skellefteå is Skellefteå Airport (SFT), roughly 15 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Skellefteå from Umeå?

Skellefteå is approximately 108 km (67 mi) from Umeå, the capital of Västerbotten, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Västerbotten.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Skellefteå?

Skellefteå 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 Västerbotten.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Skellefteå?

The closest cities to Skellefteå include Viken, Kåge, Medle. 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 Skellefteå today?

Today in Skellefteå, sunrise is at 04:10 AM and sunset is at 09:11 PM, giving a day length of 17h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Skellefteå's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Skellefteå from the Equator?

Skellefteå is approximately 7,208 km (4,479 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 995 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 Skellefteå?

The antipodal point of Skellefteå — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,556 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 Skellefteå from Stockholm, the capital of Sweden?

Skellefteå is approximately 621 km (386 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.