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Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka Coordinates

18, NO · Elevation 17m

Quick answer: Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka is located at 65.956802, 12.468900 (N, E).

Different tools require different formats — Garmin devices default to DDM, military maps use MGRS, topo maps use UTM, and web apps expect Decimal Degrees. Copy whichever format your device or application needs. Click any format abbreviation to learn how it works.

All Coordinate Formats

DD

Decimal Degrees

65.956802, 12.468900
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

65°57'24.49"N 12°28'8.04"E
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

65°57.4081'N 12°28.1340'E
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

33W 384953 7317416
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

33WUP8495317416
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

u78z5xpd4
Plus Code

Open Location Code

9FQJXF49+PJ

Map Location

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Antipodal Point

The point on the exact opposite side of Earth from Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka. If you drilled straight through the planet's center, you would emerge here.

Antipodal coordinates

-65.956802, 12.468900

Hemisphere: S, E

DD

Decimal Degrees

-65.956802, 12.468900
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

65°57'24.49"S 12°28'8.04"E
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

65°57.4081'S 12°28.1340'E
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

33D 384953 2682584
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

33DUG8495382584
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

hk2bg8ztf
Plus Code

Open Location Code

3F6J2FV9+86

MGRS Decoded

MGRS encodes location as a nested hierarchy — zone, band, grid square, and offsets. Here is what each component of 33WUP8495317416 means.

Component Value Meaning
UTM Zone 33 One of 60 vertical slices of Earth (6° wide each). Zone 33 runs 12° to 18° longitude.
Latitude Band W One of 20 horizontal bands (8° tall each), lettered C–X (skipping I and O). Indicates the general latitude region.
100 km Square UP A 100 × 100 km grid square within the zone/band. Column letter U (west–east) and row letter P (south–north).
Easting 84953 Distance east within the 100 km square. 5-digit value = 10 m resolution. Multiply by 1 to get meters.
Northing 17416 Distance north within the 100 km square. Same resolution as easting (10 m).

Geohash Precision

A geohash encodes coordinates by subdividing the Earth into progressively smaller cells. Each extra character roughly halves the cell area. The table below shows Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka's geohash at every precision level alongside the bounding box each level represents.

Length Geohash Cell Size
1
u
≈ 5,000 × 5,000 km
2
u7
≈ 1,250 × 625 km
3
u78
≈ 156 × 156 km
4
u78z
≈ 39 × 20 km
5
u78z5
≈ 4.9 × 4.9 km
6
u78z5x
≈ 1.2 km × 610 m
7
u78z5xp
≈ 153 × 153 m
8
u78z5xpd
≈ 38 × 19 m
9
u78z5xpd4
≈ 4.8 × 4.8 m

Precision 9 (highlighted) is the default and provides sub-5-metre accuracy for most applications.

About Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandnessj%C3%B8en_Airport%2C_Stokka

Live Converter

The coordinates above are fixed to this landmark. Use this converter to enter any other coordinates — such as a nearby trailhead, parking area, or a location you want to compare — and get all 7 formats instantly.

DD

65.956802, 12.468900

DMS

65°57'24.49"N 12°28'8.04"E

DDM

65°57.4081'N 12°28.1340'E

UTM

33W 384953 7317416

MGRS

33WUP8495317416

GH

u78z5xpd4

OLC

9FQJXF49+PJ