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Current Date And Time In Fort Macleod, Canada

Thursday, 13 August 2026
06:08:42 EDT
State: Alberta
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 3,060
District: Fort Macleod

🗺 Map of Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Fort Macleod, a city in Alberta, Canada, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Fort Macleod β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Fort Macleod.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Canada operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Fort Macleod, Alberta

📍 LATITUDE
49.717°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
113.419°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)49.7167° N113.4186° W
Signed Decimal Degrees49.7167-113.4186
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)49° 43' 0" N113° 25' 7" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)49° 43.0026' N113° 25.1142' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Fort Macleod Today

🔥 SUNRISE
08:20 AM
🌅 SUNSET
10:56 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 36m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
03:38 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Fort Macleod’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Fort Macleod’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,534 km
(3,439 mi) • Fort Macleod is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,163 km
(5,073 mi) • Fort Macleod is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
49.717° S, 66.581° E
The point exactly opposite Fort Macleod through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Fort Macleod, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 266 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Fort Macleod

📍 Location Details

CityFort Macleod
StateAlberta
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
DistrictFort Macleod
Time Zone-08:00 to -03:30

📈 Area & Population

Population3,060
Area (km²)23.41 km²
Area (mi²)9.04 mi²
Pop. Density130.71 /km²
Elevation952 m / 3,124 ft
GPS (DD)49.7167, -113.4186

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Fort Macleod

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Alberta
Parent Country: Canada

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,060
🏆 State Rank: #317 of 581 most populous in Alberta
🏠 Share of Alberta Population: 0.064%
📏 Built-Up Area: 23.41 km²
👥 Population Density: 131 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Fort Macleod to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Alberta.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CoalhurstAlbertaE35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
ClaresholmAlbertaN37 km23 mi~37m🗺 View
LethbridgeAlbertaE43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
Pincher CreekAlbertaSW46 km29 mi~46m🗺 View
Picture ButteAlbertaE49 km31 mi~49m🗺 View
MagrathAlbertaSE52 km32 mi~52m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Fort Macleod to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Edmonton
426 km (265 mi)
N of Fort Macleod • ~7h 6m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ottawa
2,839 km (1,764 mi)
E of Fort Macleod • ~47h 19m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Alberta

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Alberta, the home state of Fort Macleod, along with each city's aerial distance from Edmonton, Alberta's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Calgary51.0501° N-114.0853° W1,048 m281 km🗺 View Map
Edmonton53.5501° N-113.4687° W668 m0 km🗺 View Map
Lethbridge49.7° N-112.8186° W907 m430 km🗺 View Map
Red Deer52.2668° N-113.802° W856 m144 km🗺 View Map
Airdrie51.3001° N-114.0353° W1,086 m253 km🗺 View Map
Sherwood Park53.5168° N-113.3187° W729 m11 km🗺 View Map
Grande Prairie55.1667° N-118.8027° W653 m389 km🗺 View Map
Fort McMurray56.7268° N-111.381° W258 m377 km🗺 View Map
Medicine Hat50.0393° N-110.6766° W673 m435 km🗺 View Map
St. Albert53.6334° N-113.6353° W663 m14 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lethbridge County Airport
IATA: YQL
46 km (28 mi) from Fort Macleod
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🌍 Fort Macleod Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Fort Macleod Matter

The exact GPS location of Fort Macleod gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Alberta. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Alberta state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Fort Macleod Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Fort Macleod are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Fort Macleod

The satellite view of Fort Macleod lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Canada map

🌎 Regional Position of Fort Macleod in Alberta

Fort Macleod sits within Alberta, Canada, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Fort Macleod Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Fort Macleod for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Alberta. › Browse every city in Alberta

💻 Using Fort Macleod Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Fort Macleod in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Canada. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Fort Macleod Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Fort Macleod directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Fort Macleod. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Alberta CitiesAccess the full city directory for Alberta ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Macleod Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Fort Macleod?

The GPS coordinates of Fort Macleod are latitude 49.7167° and longitude -113.4186°. In directional format: 49.7167° N, 113.4186° W. These coordinates mark the center of Fort Macleod in Alberta and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Fort Macleod located?

Fort Macleod is a city in Alberta, Canada, on the continent of North America. It falls within Fort Macleod. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Fort Macleod?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Fort Macleod sits at: Latitude 49° 43' 0" N and Longitude 113° 25' 7" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Fort Macleod?

Fort Macleod has a population of approximately 3,060 people. This is roughly 0.064% of Alberta's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Alberta.

🗺 How can I view Fort Macleod on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Fort Macleod is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 49.7167, -113.4186 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Fort Macleod in Alberta. For broader context, explore the Alberta state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Fort Macleod?

The nearest airport to Fort Macleod is Lethbridge County Airport (YQL), roughly 46 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Fort Macleod from Edmonton?

Fort Macleod is approximately 426 km (265 mi) from Edmonton, the capital of Alberta, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Alberta.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Fort Macleod?

Fort Macleod sits at an elevation of approximately 952 meters (3,124 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Alberta.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Fort Macleod?

The closest cities to Fort Macleod include Coalhurst, Claresholm, Lethbridge. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Fort Macleod today?

Today in Fort Macleod, sunrise is at 08:20 AM and sunset is at 10:56 PM, giving a day length of 14h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Fort Macleod's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Fort Macleod from the Equator?

Fort Macleod is approximately 5,534 km (3,439 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,163 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Fort Macleod?

The antipodal point of Fort Macleod — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 266 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Fort Macleod from Ottawa, the capital of Canada?

Fort Macleod is approximately 2,839 km (1,764 mi) E of Ottawa, the national capital of Canada, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.