Latitude and Longitude of Finland
60° 10' 10.3" N, 24° 56' 7.6" E
Located in Northern Europe, Finland is situated in the Eastern Hemisphere. It shares borders with Sweden to the west, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east. The country features a unique shape that resembles a long and narrow peninsula, extending into the Baltic Sea. Coordinates for Finland are essential for various applications, including geocoding, navigation, and mapping projects. Users may look up specific locations to plan travel, understand time zones, or conduct geographic research, as the country spans multiple longitudinal degrees.
Finland Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 60.169520, 24.935450
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 60°10'10.3"N 24°56'7.6"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 60°10.171'N 24°56.127'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 35N 385446E 6672081N
- Geohash · base32 index
- ud9wr3t2y
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 9GG65W9P+R54
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:60.169520,24.935450
Major Cities in Finland
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helsinki | 60.169520 | 24.935450 | 658,864 |
| Espoo | 60.205200 | 24.652200 | 323,910 |
| Tampere | 61.499110 | 23.787120 | 260,646 |
| Vantaa | 60.294140 | 25.040990 | 252,724 |
| Oulu | 65.012360 | 25.468160 | 216,066 |
| Turku | 60.451480 | 22.268690 | 206,655 |
| East Helsinki | 60.210430 | 25.082890 | 170,557 |
| Jyväskylä | 62.241470 | 25.720880 | 148,744 |
| Kuopio | 62.892380 | 27.677030 | 125,462 |
| Lahti | 60.982670 | 25.661510 | 121,622 |
Frequently Asked Questions
In which region and continent is Finland located, and how can I read its coordinates?
Finland is located in Northern Europe, part of the continent of Europe. Its geographic coordinates can be read as latitude 60.17 and longitude 24.94, indicating its position in the northern and eastern hemispheres.
What is the time zone of Finland, and how does its longitudinal span affect it?
Finland operates on Eastern European Time (EET), which is UTC+2, and during daylight saving time, it shifts to UTC+3. The longitudinal span of the country affects local time, particularly in its northern regions.
How can I find specific cities or regions within Finland using this country page?
To pinpoint cities or sub-regions within Finland, users can utilize the coordinates provided on the country page. Inputting specific latitude and longitude values can help locate urban centers, natural landmarks, or other geographic features.