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Selawik, Alaska, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Selawik, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:15:07 PDT
State: Alaska
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 859
District: Northwest Arctic Borough

🗺 Map of Selawik, Alaska, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Selawik, a city in Alaska, United States, 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 Selawik 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 Selawik.

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 United States operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Selawik, Alaska

📍 LATITUDE
66.604°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
160.007°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)66.6039° N160.0069° W
Signed Decimal Degrees66.6039-160.0069
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)66° 36' 14" N160° 0' 25" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)66° 36.2334' N160° 0.4164' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Selawik Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:00 AM
🌅 SUNSET
12:29 AM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
17h 29m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
03:45 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Selawik’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Selawik’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
7,414 km
(4,607 mi) • Selawik is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,073 km
(4,395 mi) • Selawik is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
66.604° S, 19.993° E
The point exactly opposite Selawik through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Selawik, you'd surface nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, about 3,389 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 Selawik

📍 Location Details

CitySelawik
StateAlaska (State of Alaska)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictNorthwest Arctic Borough
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Founded1977-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population859
Area (km²)10.64 km²
Area (mi²)4.11 mi²
Pop. Density80.73 /km²
Elevation1 m / 3 ft
GPS (DD)66.6039, -160.0069

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Selawik

Nearby Cities Found: 1 city
Parent State: Alaska
Parent Country: United States
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 859
🏆 State Rank: #77 of 121 most populous in Alaska
🏠 Share of Alaska Population: 0.116%
📏 Built-Up Area: 10.64 km²
👥 Population Density: 81 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Selawik 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 Alaska.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NoorvikAlaskaNW52 km32 mi~52m🗺 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 Selawik to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Juneau
1,589 km (987 mi)
SE of Selawik • ~26h 29m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
5,081 km (3,157 mi)
E of Selawik • ~84h 41m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Alaska

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Alaska, the home state of Selawik, along with each city's aerial distance from Juneau, Alaska's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Anchorage61.2181° N-149.9003° W31 m923 km🗺 View Map
Fairbanks64.8378° N-147.7164° W136 m1,008 km🗺 View Map
Juneau58.3019° N-134.4197° W17 m0 km🗺 View Map
Eagle River61.3214° N-149.5678° W98 m908 km🗺 View Map
Badger64.8° N-147.5333° W144 m999 km🗺 View Map
Knik-Fairview61.5126° N-149.6001° W60 m916 km🗺 View Map
College64.8569° N-147.8028° W137 m1,012 km🗺 View Map
Wasilla61.5809° N-149.4415° W106 m910 km🗺 View Map
Sitka57.0532° N-135.3309° W8 m149 km🗺 View Map
Lakes61.6071° N-149.3086° W109 m904 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bob Baker Memorial Airport
IATA: IAN
46 km (28 mi) from Selawik
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🌍 Selawik Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Selawik Matter

The exact GPS location of Selawik gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Alaska. 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 Alaska state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Selawik

The satellite view of Selawik 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 United States map

🌎 Regional Position of Selawik in Alaska

Selawik sits within Alaska, United States, 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 Selawik Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Selawik 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 Alaska. › Browse every city in Alaska

💻 Using Selawik Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Selawik 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 United States. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Selawik Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Selawik Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Selawik?

The GPS coordinates of Selawik are latitude 66.6039° and longitude -160.0069°. In directional format: 66.6039° N, 160.0069° W. These coordinates mark the center of Selawik in Alaska and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Selawik located?

Selawik is a city in Alaska, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Northwest Arctic Borough. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Selawik?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Selawik sits at: Latitude 66° 36' 14" N and Longitude 160° 0' 25" 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 Selawik?

Selawik has a population of approximately 859 people. This is roughly 0.116% of Alaska's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Alaska.

🗺 How can I view Selawik on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Selawik is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 66.6039, -160.0069 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Selawik in Alaska. For broader context, explore the Alaska state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Selawik?

The nearest airport to Selawik is Bob Baker Memorial Airport (IAN), roughly 46 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Selawik from Juneau?

Selawik is approximately 1,589 km (987 mi) from Juneau, the capital of Alaska, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Alaska.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Selawik?

Selawik sits at an elevation of approximately 1 meters (3 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Alaska.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Selawik?

The closest cities to Selawik include Noorvik. 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 Selawik today?

Today in Selawik, sunrise is at 07:00 AM and sunset is at 12:29 AM, giving a day length of 17h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Selawik's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Selawik from the Equator?

Selawik is approximately 7,414 km (4,607 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,073 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 Selawik?

The antipodal point of Selawik — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-FranΓ§ais, French Southern Territories, roughly 3,389 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 Selawik from Washington, the capital of United States?

Selawik is approximately 5,081 km (3,157 mi) E of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.