Current Date And Time In Whitehorse, Canada
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:57:18 EDT
State: Yukon
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 28,201
District: Whitehorse
Explore the interactive satellite map of Whitehorse, a city in Yukon, 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 Whitehorse — 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 Whitehorse.
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) | 60.7161° N | 135.0538° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 60.7161 | -135.0538 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 60° 42' 58" N | 135° 3' 14" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 60° 42.9666' N | 135° 3.225' W |
| City | Whitehorse |
| State | Yukon (Yukon Territory) |
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Whitehorse |
| Time Zone | -08:00 to -03:30 |
| Founded | 1898-01-01 |
| Population | 28,201 |
| Area (km²) | 416.54 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 160.83 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 67.70 /km² |
| Elevation | 707 m / 2,320 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 60.7161, -135.0538 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Whitehorse 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 Yukon.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skagway | Alaska | S | 141 km | 87 mi | ~2h 21m | 🗺 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 Yukon, the home state of Whitehorse, along with each city's aerial distance from Whitehorse, Yukon'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Lake | 60.0635° N | -128.7089° W | 678 m | 356 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dawson City | 64.0601° N | -139.4333° W | 370 m | 435 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Upper Liard | 60.0496° N | -128.9061° W | 608 m | 346 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Haines Junction | 60.7522° N | -137.5108° W | 599 m | 134 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Carmacks | 62.0884° N | -136.293° W | 546 m | 166 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mayo | 63.5927° N | -135.8998° W | 581 m | 323 km | 🗺 View Map |
Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport IATA: YXY 1 km (1 mi) from Whitehorse |
| 🗺️ Map of other cities |
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| 🗺 Map of Carmacks |
The exact GPS location of Whitehorse gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Yukon. 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 Yukon 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 Whitehorse are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Whitehorse 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
Whitehorse sits within Yukon, 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 Whitehorse 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 Yukon. › Browse every city in Yukon
Coordinates for Whitehorse 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 Whitehorse are latitude 60.7161° and longitude -135.0538°. In directional format: 60.7161° N, 135.0538° W. These coordinates mark the center of Whitehorse in Yukon and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Whitehorse is a city in Yukon, Canada, on the continent of North America. It falls within Whitehorse. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Whitehorse sits at: Latitude 60° 42' 58" N and Longitude 135° 3' 14" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Whitehorse has a population of approximately 28,201 people. This is roughly 62.698% of Yukon's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Yukon.
The interactive satellite map of Whitehorse is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 60.7161, -135.0538 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Whitehorse in Yukon. For broader context, explore the Yukon state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Whitehorse is Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY), roughly 1 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Whitehorse sits at an elevation of approximately 707 meters (2,320 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Yukon.
The closest cities to Whitehorse include Skagway. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Whitehorse, sunrise is at 09:37 AM and sunset is at 12:26 AM, giving a day length of 14h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Whitehorse's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Whitehorse is approximately 6,759 km (4,200 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,354 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Whitehorse — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 2,026 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.
Whitehorse is approximately 4,140 km (2,573 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.
