The GPS coordinates of Whitby are latitude 43.8834° and longitude -78.9329°. In directional format: 43.8834° N, 78.9329° W. These coordinates mark the center of Whitby in Ontario and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

Whitby 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, Whitby sits at: Latitude 43° 53' 0" N and Longitude 78° 55' 58" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Whitby has a population of approximately 138,501 people. This is roughly 0.887% 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 Whitby is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 43.8834, -78.9329 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Whitby in Ontario. For broader context, explore the Ontario state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Whitby is Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), roughly 47 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Whitby is approximately 42 km (26 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.

Whitby sits at an elevation of approximately 87 meters (285 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 Whitby include Oshawa, Brooklin, Ajax. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Whitby, sunrise is at 05:56 AM and sunset is at 08:47 PM, giving a day length of 14h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Whitby's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Whitby is approximately 4,885 km (3,035 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,333 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Whitby — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,612 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.

Whitby is approximately 307 km (191 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.