Karlstad Geographic coordinates

Karlstad is located at latitude 59.3793 and longitude 13.50357. It is part of Europe and the northern hemisphere.

The geographic coordinate system enables any place in the world to be located using its latitude and longitude. The latitude is the position relative to the equator, specifying the north-south position. The longitude specifies the east-west position measured from a reference meridian (usually the Greenwich Prime Meridian). The latitude and longitude of Karlstad have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Karlstad with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of Sweden

There are many systems and formats to represent geographic coordinates. The following table matches the equivalence between the most common formats:

System	Latitude	Longitude
Simple decimal standard	59.3793	13.50357
Decimal Degrees (DD)	59.3793° N	13.5036° E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM)	59°22.758' N	13°30.214' E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)	59°22'45.5'' N	13°30'12.9'' E