Current Date And Time In Port-Cartier, Canada
Friday, 24 July 2026
17:06:02 EDT
State: Quebec
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 6,516
District: Côte-Nord
Explore the interactive satellite map of Port-Cartier, a city in Quebec, 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 Port-Cartier — 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 Port-Cartier.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 50.0334° N | 66.8655° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 50.0334 | -66.8655 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 50° 2' 0" N | 66° 51' 56" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 50° 2.0034' N | 66° 51.927' W |
| City | Port-Cartier |
| State | Quebec (Québec) |
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Côte-Nord |
| Time Zone | -08:00 to -03:30 |
| Founded | 2003-02-19 |
| Population | 6,516 |
| Area (km²) | 1,353.70 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 522.67 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 4.81 /km² |
| Elevation | 31 m / 102 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 50.0334, -66.8655 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Port-Cartier 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 Quebec.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Alexandre | Quebec | S | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Sept-Îles | Quebec | NE | 39 km | 24 mi | ~39m | 🗺 View |
| Maliotenam | Quebec | E | 53 km | 33 mi | ~53m | 🗺 View |
| Sainte-Anne-des-Monts | Quebec | S | 105 km | 65 mi | ~1h 45m | 🗺 View |
| Cap-Chat | Quebec | S | 105 km | 65 mi | ~1h 45m | 🗺 View |
| Baie-Comeau | Quebec | SW | 130 km | 81 mi | ~2h 10m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Quebec, the home state of Port-Cartier, along with each city's aerial distance from Quebec City, Quebec's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montréal | 45.5088° N | -73.5878° W | 216 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Québec | 46.8123° N | -71.2145° W | 54 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Laval | 45.57° N | -73.692° W | 34 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Gatineau | 45.4772° N | -75.7016° W | 53 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Longueuil | 45.5152° N | -73.4682° W | 29 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Saguenay | 48.4168° N | -71.0657° W | 84 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie | 45.5366° N | -73.6069° W | 57 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension | 45.5587° N | -73.6054° W | 53 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Trois-Rivières | 46.3452° N | -72.5477° W | 16 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Lévis | 46.8033° N | -71.1779° W | 87 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Sept-Îles Airport IATA: YZV 48 km (30 mi) from Port-Cartier |
The exact GPS location of Port-Cartier gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Quebec. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Quebec state-level map data
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 Port-Cartier are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Port-Cartier 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
Port-Cartier sits within Quebec, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Port-Cartier 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 Quebec. › Browse every city in Quebec
Coordinates for Port-Cartier 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
The GPS coordinates of Port-Cartier are latitude 50.0334° and longitude -66.8655°. In directional format: 50.0334° N, 66.8655° W. These coordinates mark the center of Port-Cartier in Quebec and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Port-Cartier is a city in Quebec, Canada, on the continent of North America. It falls within Côte-Nord. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Port-Cartier sits at: Latitude 50° 2' 0" N and Longitude 66° 51' 56" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Port-Cartier has a population of approximately 6,516 people. This is roughly 0.073% of Quebec's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Quebec.
The interactive satellite map of Port-Cartier is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 50.0334, -66.8655 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Port-Cartier in Quebec. For broader context, explore the Quebec state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Port-Cartier is Sept-Îles Airport (YZV), roughly 48 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Port-Cartier sits at an elevation of approximately 31 meters (102 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Quebec.
The closest cities to Port-Cartier include Saint-Alexandre, Sept-Îles, Maliotenam. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Port-Cartier, sunrise is at 04:45 AM and sunset is at 08:22 PM, giving a day length of 15h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Port-Cartier's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Port-Cartier is approximately 5,570 km (3,461 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,781 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Port-Cartier — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ocean Beach, Australia, roughly 1,704 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.
Port-Cartier is approximately 836 km (520 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.
