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Where in the rest of Europe would equal the latitude of Scotland?
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The most similar country in latitude is Denmark, though Latvia comes in at a close second.
Scotland also shares latitudes with Finland, Norway, Sweden, Estonia, Lithuania, Russia, Belarus, England, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Germany, and Poland.
The southernmost point of Scotland at approximately 54° 37' 59.49178" N[1] Mean Low Water Springs, is in latitude approximately 8.250 kilometres or 5.126 miles north of the southernmost point of Denmark and Scandinavia / Nordic Countries at approximately 54° 33' 32.7" N.[2]
1. From 1:25,000 digital mapping software using Ordnance Survey mapping.
2. Sent to me from the National Survey and Cadastre of Denmark or KMS.
A large majority of Scotland's area is further north than the southernmost point of Sweden.
The centre of Edinburgh (55° 57' 00" N) is in latitude, approximately 30.494 kilometres or 18.948 miles north of the centre of Copenhagen (55° 40' 34" N), and approximately 21.624 kilometres or 13.436 miles north of the centre of Moscow (55° 45' 20.83" N).
In latitude the northernmost point of mainland Scotland at approximately 58° 40' 19.64405" N[1] Mean High Water Springs (high spring tides), is approximately 79.485 kilometres or 49.389 miles further north, than the southernmost point of Norway at 57° 57' 30.6353" N[2].
1. From 1:25,000 digital mapping software using Ordnance Survey mapping.
2. Sent to me from Statens Kartverk, the Norwegian Mapping Authority.
The Shetland Islands share latitudes with southern Finland, and southern Greenland. Though Greenland is not technically part of Europe, it is linked politically.
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