Oslo, Norway — GPS Coordinates
59° 54' 45.8" N, 10° 44' 45.9" E
| Country | Norway |
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 1,082,575 |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 / UTC+2 |
Located in the southeastern part of Norway, Oslo is situated at the northern end of the Oslofjord, making it an important coastal city. Surrounded by hills and green spaces, it serves as the capital and a key cultural and economic center of the country.
The coordinates 59.9127, 10.7461 can be utilized for various practical applications, including obtaining driving directions, sharing precise locations with others, or geotagging photographs taken in the city. These coordinates facilitate easy navigation and enhance location-based services.
Geographic Facts About Oslo
- Sunrise
- 05:20
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 21:27
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 16h 07m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Europe/Oslo
- Antipode
- -59.912730, -169.253910
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Oslo Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 59.912730, 10.746090
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 59°54'45.8"N 10°44'45.9"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 59°54.764'N 10°44.765'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 32N 597642E 6642980N
- Geohash · base32 index
- u4xsudc0f
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 9FFGWP7W+3CW
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:59.912730,10.746090
Distances from Oslo
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drammen | 36 km | 22 mi | WSW (238°) |
| Kristiansand | 252 km | 156 mi | SW (220°) |
| Göteborg, Sweden | 255 km | 159 mi | SSE (163°) |
| Örebro, Sweden | 261 km | 162 mi | ESE (104°) |
| Stavanger | 302 km | 188 mi | WSW (252°) |
| Bergen | 305 km | 189 mi | WNW (282°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates for Oslo?
Oslo is located at 59.9127° N latitude and 10.7461° E longitude. When reading coordinates, note that latitude indicates the north-south position, while longitude indicates the east-west position.
What time zone is Oslo in, and what is its UTC offset?
Oslo operates on Central European Time (CET), which has a UTC offset of +1 hour. During daylight saving time, it shifts to Central European Summer Time (CEST) with a UTC offset of +2 hours.
How can I use the coordinates of Oslo in a maps application?
To use the coordinates 59.9127, 10.7461 in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter them into the search bar. Most applications will recognize the format and provide you with directions or a map of the specified location.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.