Bearing
159.6°
Qibla direction for Alta
Need the right Qibla angle in Alta, Norway? Check the compass bearing, map position, coordinates, and Kaaba distance in one place.
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Direction
South-Southeast
Distance to Makkah
5,510 km
Coordinates
70.0 N, 23.3 E
Qibla direction in major cities of Norway
Check nearby city Qibla bearings across Norway. Each angle is calculated from local coordinates and may vary slightly by location.
| City | Bearing/DirectionBearing |
|---|---|
| Alta | 159.6°South-Southeast |
| Hammerfest | 160.3°South-Southeast |
| Tromsdalen | 154.3°South-Southeast |
| Tromsø | 154.3°South-Southeast |
| Kaldsletta | 154.2°South-Southeast |
| Lenvik | 153°South-Southeast |
| Finnsnes | 153°South-Southeast |
| Vadsø | 167.5°South-Southeast |
| Kirkenes | 167.8°South-Southeast |
| Narvik | 151.9°South-Southeast |
| Harstad | 151°South-Southeast |
| Svolvær | 148.4°South-Southeast |
Using the Qibla direction in Alta
Looking for the Qibla direction in Alta? Set your compass to 159.6° from true north, keep your device steady, and rotate until it points toward South-Southeast.
The bearing uses the latitude 70.0 N and longitude 23.3 E of Alta to calculate the shortest direction toward the Kaaba. For better results, avoid metal surfaces and magnetic phone cases.
This Qibla page focuses on the details most people need: compass angle, readable direction, Makkah distance, map position, and nearby city comparisons for quick daily use.
Qibla direction FAQ
The Qibla direction in Alta, Norway is 159.6° from true north, facing South-Southeast. Use this angle with a compass for prayer direction.