Quick facts
Swords is at latitude 53°27′34.99″N and longitude 6°13′05.02″W (53.459720, −6.218060 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Swords lies in zone 29U (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 9°W. The terrain elevation is about 17 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Europe/Dublin (UTC+0/+1).
| State / region | Leinster |
| Country | Ireland |
| Population | 40,776 |
| Elevation | 17 m |
| Time zone | Europe/Dublin (UTC+0/+1) |
| UTM zone | 29U |
Sunrise and sunset in Swords
Times for 2026 in the Europe/Dublin (UTC+0/+1) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 18:38
- Daylight
- 12 h 11 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 04:56
- Sunset
- 21:58
- Daylight
- 17 h 02 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 19:24
- Daylight
- 12 h 13 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 08:39
- Sunset
- 16:07
- Daylight
- 7 h 29 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Swords?
Latitude 53.459720 and longitude −6.218060 in decimal degrees, or 53°27′34.99″N 6°13′05.02″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Swords in?
Zone 29U (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 29U 684687 5927016.