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North West River, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In North West River, Canada

Sunday, 26 July 2026
05:40:57 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 560

🗺 Map of North West River, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of North West River, a city in Newfoundland and Labrador, 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 North West River 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 North West River.

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 North West River, Newfoundland and Labrador

📍 LATITUDE
53.533°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
60.132°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)53.5335° N60.1315° W
Signed Decimal Degrees53.5335-60.1315
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)53° 32' 0" N60° 7' 53" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)53° 32.0076' N60° 7.8906' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in North West River Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:04 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
16h 4m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:07 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from North West River’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 North West River’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,959 km
(3,703 mi) • North West River is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,979 km
(2,472 mi) • North West River is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
53.533° S, 119.868° E
The point exactly opposite North West River through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from North West River, you'd surface nearest to Little Grove, Australia, about 2,059 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 North West River

📍 Location Details

CityNorth West River
StateNewfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador)
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Time Zone-08:00 to -03:30
Founded1743-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population560
Area (km²)3.55 km²
Area (mi²)1.37 mi²
Pop. Density157.75 /km²
GPS (DD)53.5335, -60.1315

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of North West River

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent Country: Canada

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 560
🏆 State Rank: #159 of 173 most populous in Newfoundland and Labrador
🏠 Share of Newfoundland and Labrador Population: 0.104%
📏 Built-Up Area: 3.55 km²
👥 Population Density: 158 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from North West River 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 Newfoundland and Labrador.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SheshatshiuNewfoundland and LabradorSW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
Happy Valley-Goose BayNewfoundland and LabradorSW29 km18 mi~29m🗺 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 North West River to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • St. John's
845 km (525 mi)
SE of North West River • ~14h 5m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ottawa
1,437 km (893 mi)
SW of North West River • ~23h 57m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Newfoundland and Labrador

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Newfoundland and Labrador, the home state of North West River, along with each city's aerial distance from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
St. John's47.5649° N-52.7093° W35 m0 km🗺 View Map
Conception Bay South47.4999° N-52.9981° W48 m23 km🗺 View Map
Paradise47.5291° N-52.8814° W154 m14 km🗺 View Map
Mount Pearl47.5166° N-52.7814° W109 m8 km🗺 View Map
Corner Brook48.95° N-57.952° W17 m417 km🗺 View Map
Grand Falls-Windsor48.9332° N-55.6649° W67 m267 km🗺 View Map
Gander48.9562° N-54.6165° W136 m209 km🗺 View Map
Downtown St. John's47.5608° N-52.711° W14 m0 km🗺 View Map
Torbay47.6666° N-52.7314° W69 m11 km🗺 View Map
Happy Valley-Goose Bay53.3038° N-60.3258° W12 m835 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Goose Bay Airport
IATA: YYR
31 km (19 mi) from North West River
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🌍 North West River Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of North West River Matter

The exact GPS location of North West River gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Newfoundland and Labrador. 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 Newfoundland and Labrador state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for North West River

The satellite view of North West River 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 North West River in Newfoundland and Labrador

North West River sits within Newfoundland and Labrador, 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 North West River Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of North West River 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 Newfoundland and Labrador. › Browse every city in Newfoundland and Labrador

💻 Using North West River Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for North West River 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 North West River Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About North West River Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of North West River?

The GPS coordinates of North West River are latitude 53.5335° and longitude -60.1315°. In directional format: 53.5335° N, 60.1315° W. These coordinates mark the center of North West River in Newfoundland and Labrador and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is North West River located?

North West River is a city in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, on the continent of North America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of North West River?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, North West River sits at: Latitude 53° 32' 0" N and Longitude 60° 7' 53" 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 North West River?

North West River has a population of approximately 560 people. This is roughly 0.104% of Newfoundland and Labrador's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Newfoundland and Labrador.

🗺 How can I view North West River on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of North West River is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 53.5335, -60.1315 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate North West River in Newfoundland and Labrador. For broader context, explore the Newfoundland and Labrador state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to North West River?

The nearest airport to North West River is Goose Bay Airport (YYR), roughly 31 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is North West River from St. John's?

North West River is approximately 845 km (525 mi) from St. John's, the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Newfoundland and Labrador.

🗺 Which cities are closest to North West River?

The closest cities to North West River include Sheshatshiu, Happy Valley-Goose Bay. 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 North West River today?

Today in North West River, sunrise is at 04:04 AM and sunset is at 08:09 PM, giving a day length of 16h 4m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from North West River's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is North West River from the Equator?

North West River is approximately 5,959 km (3,703 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,979 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 North West River?

The antipodal point of North West River — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Little Grove, Australia, roughly 2,059 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 North West River from Ottawa, the capital of Canada?

North West River is approximately 1,437 km (893 mi) SW of Ottawa, the national capital of Canada, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.