
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Norman Wells, a city in Northwest Territories, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Norman Wells — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Norman Wells | |
| District / County | Sahtu Region | |
| State | Northwest Territories | |
| Country | Canada | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,027 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Northwest Territories | #7 of 14 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Canadian Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CAD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ca | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 17 | |
| In Feet | 56 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 65.28 | |
| Longitude | -126.83 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 65.282° N 126.833° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 65° 16' 55" N 126° 49' 58" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 65° 16.92' N 126° 49.97' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Northwest Territories Capital | 685 km East-Southeast of Yellowknife | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Skagway, United States (780 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -03:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -02:30 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 08:02 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 01:01 AM | |
| Day Length | 16h 59m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Edmonton | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1992-04-12 |
Norman Wells is a city situated in Northwest Territories, Canada, within North America. It falls under Sahtu Region, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Norman Wells as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Northwest Territories
The latitude and longitude of Norman Wells pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 17 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Norman Wells on the map
Norman Wells runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Norman Wells run on Canadian Dollar (CAD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Norman Wells exchange rates
To ring a number in Norman Wells from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Norman Wells and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Norman Wells ranks #7 of 14 cities in Northwest Territories. It lies about 685 km East-Southeast of Yellowknife, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Northwest Territories market. › Cities near Norman Wells
Norman Wells has a recorded population of approximately 1,027 people. That places it #7 of 14 cities with population data in Northwest Territories. Browse more cities in Northwest Territories for comparison.
Norman Wells sits within Sahtu Region, is part of Northwest Territories in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Norman Wells keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 08:02 AM and sets around 01:01 AM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Norman Wells price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Norman Wells currency page.
Norman Wells is about 685 km East-Southeast of Yellowknife, the capital of Northwest Territories. See cities near Norman Wells for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Norman Wells lands you closest to Skagway, United States, about 780 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Norman Wells sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.