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University Heights, Alberta, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In University Heights, Canada

Monday, 27 July 2026
13:27:22 EDT
State: Alberta
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 2,965
District: Calgary

🗺 Map of University Heights, Alberta, Canada – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of University Heights, 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 University Heights 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 University Heights.

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 University Heights, Alberta

📍 LATITUDE
51.071°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
114.136°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)51.0705° N114.1364° W
Signed Decimal Degrees51.0705-114.1364
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)51° 4' 14" N114° 8' 11" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)51° 4.2318' N114° 8.1816' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in University Heights Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:53 AM
🌅 SUNSET
11:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
03:43 PM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from University Heights’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 University Heights’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,685 km
(3,533 mi) • University Heights is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,984 km
(4,961 mi) • University Heights is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
51.071° S, 65.864° E
The point exactly opposite University Heights through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from University Heights, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 364 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 University Heights

📍 Location Details

CityUniversity Heights
StateAlberta
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
DistrictCalgary
Time Zone-08:00 to -03:30

📈 Area & Population

Population2,965
Elevation1,100 m / 3,609 ft
GPS (DD)51.0705, -114.1364

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of University Heights

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,965
🏆 State Rank: #327 of 581 most populous in Alberta
🏠 Share of Alberta Population: 0.062%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from University Heights 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
ParkdaleAlbertaS1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
St. Andrews HeightsAlbertaSE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
Point McKayAlbertaSW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Banff TrailAlbertaE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
MontgomeryAlbertaW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
West HillhurstAlbertaSE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 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 University Heights to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Edmonton
279 km (174 mi)
N of University Heights • ~4h 39m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ottawa
2,880 km (1,790 mi)
E of University Heights • ~48h 0m 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 University Heights, 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
Calgary International Airport
IATA: YYC
10 km (6 mi) from University Heights
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🌍 University Heights Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of University Heights Matter

The exact GPS location of University Heights 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 University Heights 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 University Heights are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for University Heights

The satellite view of University Heights 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 University Heights in Alberta

University Heights 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 University Heights Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of University Heights 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 University Heights Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for University Heights 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 University Heights Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of University Heights 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 University Heights. 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 University Heights Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of University Heights?

The GPS coordinates of University Heights are latitude 51.0705° and longitude -114.1364°. In directional format: 51.0705° N, 114.1364° W. These coordinates mark the center of University Heights in Alberta and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is University Heights located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of University Heights?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, University Heights sits at: Latitude 51° 4' 14" N and Longitude 114° 8' 11" 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 University Heights?

University Heights has a population of approximately 2,965 people. This is roughly 0.062% 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 University Heights on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of University Heights is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 51.0705, -114.1364 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate University Heights in Alberta. For broader context, explore the Alberta state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to University Heights?

The nearest airport to University Heights is Calgary International Airport (YYC), roughly 10 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is University Heights from Edmonton?

University Heights is approximately 279 km (174 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 University Heights?

University Heights sits at an elevation of approximately 1,100 meters (3,609 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 University Heights?

The closest cities to University Heights include Parkdale, St. Andrews Heights, Point McKay. 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 University Heights today?

Today in University Heights, sunrise is at 07:53 AM and sunset is at 11:32 PM, giving a day length of 15h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from University Heights's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is University Heights from the Equator?

University Heights is approximately 5,685 km (3,533 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,984 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 University Heights?

The antipodal point of University Heights — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 364 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 University Heights from Ottawa, the capital of Canada?

University Heights is approximately 2,880 km (1,790 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.