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Lower Nicola, British Columbia, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In Lower Nicola, Canada

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
23:06:44 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 980
District: Thompson-Nicola Regional District

🗺 Map of Lower Nicola, British Columbia, Canada – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Lower Nicola, a city in British Columbia, 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 Lower Nicola 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 Lower Nicola.

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 Lower Nicola, British Columbia

📍 LATITUDE
50.15°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
120.886°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)50.1498° N120.8858° W
Signed Decimal Degrees50.1498-120.8858
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)50° 8' 59" N120° 53' 9" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)50° 8.985' N120° 53.1486' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Lower Nicola Today

🔥 SUNRISE
08:47 AM
🌅 SUNSET
11:29 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 42m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
04:08 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Lower Nicola’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Lower Nicola’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,583 km
(3,469 mi) • Lower Nicola is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,623 km
(5,358 mi) • Lower Nicola is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
50.15° S, 59.114° E
The point exactly opposite Lower Nicola through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Lower Nicola, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 802 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 Lower Nicola

📍 Location Details

CityLower Nicola
StateBritish Columbia (Colombie-Britannique)
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
DistrictThompson-Nicola Regional District
Time Zone-08:00 to -03:30

📈 Area & Population

Population980
Elevation582 m / 1,910 ft
GPS (DD)50.1498, -120.8858

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Lower Nicola

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: British Columbia
Parent Country: Canada

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 980
🏆 State Rank: #482 of 546 most populous in British Columbia
🏠 Share of British Columbia Population: 0.018%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lower Nicola 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 British Columbia.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MerrittBritish ColumbiaSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Logan LakeBritish ColumbiaN38 km24 mi~38m🗺 View
AberdeenBritish ColumbiaNE67 km41 mi~1h 7m🗺 View
SavonaBritish ColumbiaN67 km42 mi~1h 7m🗺 View
DufferinBritish ColumbiaNE68 km42 mi~1h 8m🗺 View
SahaliBritish ColumbiaNE68 km42 mi~1h 8m🗺 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 Lower Nicola to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Victoria
261 km (162 mi)
SW of Lower Nicola • ~4h 21m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ottawa
3,364 km (2,090 mi)
E of Lower Nicola • ~56h 4m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in British Columbia

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in British Columbia, the home state of Lower Nicola, along with each city's aerial distance from Victoria, British Columbia's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Vancouver49.2497° N-123.1193° W70 m92 km🗺 View Map
Surrey49.1064° N-122.8251° W82 m84 km🗺 View Map
Victoria48.4359° N-123.3516° W18 m0 km🗺 View Map
Burnaby49.2664° N-122.9526° W87 m97 km🗺 View Map
Richmond49.17° N-123.1368° W9 m83 km🗺 View Map
Newton49.1333° N-122.85° W78 m86 km🗺 View Map
Coquitlam49.2846° N-122.7822° W39 m103 km🗺 View Map
Kelowna49.8831° N-119.4857° W350 m324 km🗺 View Map
Abbotsford49.058° N-122.2526° W114 m106 km🗺 View Map
Langley49.1011° N-122.6588° W13 m90 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport
IATA: YKA
69 km (43 mi) from Lower Nicola
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🌍 Lower Nicola Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Lower Nicola Matter

The exact GPS location of Lower Nicola gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside British Columbia. 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 British Columbia state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Lower Nicola 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 Lower Nicola are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Lower Nicola

The satellite view of Lower Nicola 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 Lower Nicola in British Columbia

Lower Nicola sits within British Columbia, 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 Lower Nicola Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Lower Nicola 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 British Columbia. › Browse every city in British Columbia

💻 Using Lower Nicola Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Lower Nicola 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 Lower Nicola Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Lower Nicola 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 Lower Nicola. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare British Columbia CitiesAccess the full city directory for British Columbia ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Lower Nicola Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Lower Nicola?

The GPS coordinates of Lower Nicola are latitude 50.1498° and longitude -120.8858°. In directional format: 50.1498° N, 120.8858° W. These coordinates mark the center of Lower Nicola in British Columbia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Lower Nicola located?

Lower Nicola is a city in British Columbia, Canada, on the continent of North America. It falls within Thompson-Nicola Regional District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Lower Nicola?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Lower Nicola sits at: Latitude 50° 8' 59" N and Longitude 120° 53' 9" 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 Lower Nicola?

Lower Nicola has a population of approximately 980 people. This is roughly 0.018% of British Columbia's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in British Columbia.

🗺 How can I view Lower Nicola on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Lower Nicola is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 50.1498, -120.8858 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Lower Nicola in British Columbia. For broader context, explore the British Columbia state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Lower Nicola?

The nearest airport to Lower Nicola is Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport (YKA), roughly 69 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Lower Nicola from Victoria?

Lower Nicola is approximately 261 km (162 mi) from Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in British Columbia.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Lower Nicola?

Lower Nicola sits at an elevation of approximately 582 meters (1,910 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for British Columbia.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Lower Nicola?

The closest cities to Lower Nicola include Merritt, Logan Lake, Aberdeen. 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 Lower Nicola today?

Today in Lower Nicola, sunrise is at 08:47 AM and sunset is at 11:29 PM, giving a day length of 14h 42m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Lower Nicola's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Lower Nicola from the Equator?

Lower Nicola is approximately 5,583 km (3,469 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,623 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 Lower Nicola?

The antipodal point of Lower Nicola — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 802 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 Lower Nicola from Ottawa, the capital of Canada?

Lower Nicola is approximately 3,364 km (2,090 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.