The GPS coordinates of Oshawa are latitude 43.9001° and longitude -78.8496°. In directional format: 43.9001° N, 78.8496° W. These coordinates mark the center of Oshawa in Ontario and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Oshawa sits at: Latitude 43° 54' 0" N and Longitude 78° 50' 58" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Oshawa has a population of approximately 175,383 people. This is roughly 1.124% of Ontario's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Ontario.

The interactive satellite map of Oshawa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 43.9001, -78.8496 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Oshawa in Ontario. For broader context, explore the Ontario state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Oshawa is Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), roughly 53 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Oshawa is approximately 49 km (30 mi) from Toronto, the capital of Ontario, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Ontario.

Oshawa sits at an elevation of approximately 105 meters (345 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Ontario.

The closest cities to Oshawa include Whitby, Brooklin, Bowmanville. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Oshawa, sunrise is at 06:16 AM and sunset is at 08:24 PM, giving a day length of 14h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Oshawa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Oshawa is approximately 4,887 km (3,037 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,325 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Oshawa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,607 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.

Oshawa is approximately 301 km (187 mi) NE of Ottawa, the national capital of Canada, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.