Latitude and Longitude of Denmark
55° 40' 33.4" N, 12° 33' 55.9" E
Located in Europe, Denmark is situated in the northern hemisphere, bordered by the North Sea to the west and the Baltic Sea to the east. Its geographic centroid is at 55.68°N latitude and 12.57°E longitude, placing it in the Scandinavian region, characterized by a mix of peninsulas and islands. Individuals may seek to look up coordinates in Denmark for various purposes, including navigation, geocoding applications, and mapping projects. This information can assist in time-zone planning, as Denmark operates within the Central European Time Zone (CET).
Denmark Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 55.675940, 12.565530
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 55°40'33.4"N 12°33'55.9"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 55°40.556'N 12°33.932'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 33N 346916E 6172700N
- Geohash · base32 index
- u3butzmzy
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 9F7JMHG8+96C
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:55.675940,12.565530
Major Cities in Denmark
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copenhagen | 55.675940 | 12.565530 | 1,153,615 |
| Århus | 56.156740 | 10.210760 | 285,273 |
| Odense | 55.395940 | 10.388310 | 180,863 |
| Aalborg | 57.048000 | 9.918700 | 142,937 |
Frequently Asked Questions
In which continent is Denmark located and how can I read its coordinates?
Denmark is located in Europe. Its coordinates are expressed in latitude and longitude, with the latitude indicating its distance north or south of the equator and the longitude indicating its distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
What is the time zone of Denmark based on its longitudinal position?
Denmark operates on Central European Time (CET), which is UTC+1. During daylight saving time, the country observes Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is UTC+2.
How can I find specific cities or regions within Denmark using this country page?
To pinpoint cities or sub-regions in Denmark, you can use the latitude and longitude coordinates provided on the country page. Enter these coordinates into a mapping tool or geocoding app to locate specific areas.