Montréal, Canada — GPS Coordinates
45° 30' 31.8" N, 73° 35' 16.1" W
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 1,762,949 |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 / UTC−4 |
Located in the province of Quebec, Montréal is situated on the Island of Montréal at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers. This inland city is approximately 541 kilometers from the United States border and is known for its cultural diversity and vibrant economy.
The coordinates 45.5088, -73.5878 can be used for various practical purposes, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing your location with others, or geotagging photos. Simply input these coordinates into a GPS device or mapping application to navigate directly to the city center.
Geographic Facts About Montréal
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 20:12
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 14h 22m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- America/Toronto
- Antipode
- -45.508840, 106.412190
- the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth
Sun times are computed from the coordinates for the date shown, in the city's local time, and are accurate to within a few minutes.
Montréal Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 45.508840, -73.587810
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 45°30'31.8"N 73°35'16.1"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 45°30.530'N 73°35.269'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 18N 610312E 5040448N
- Geohash · base32 index
- f25dvkwup
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 87Q8GC56+GVP
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:45.508840,-73.587810
Distances from Montréal
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ville-Marie | 2 km | 1 mi | SE (129°) |
| Le Plateau-Mont-Royal | 2 km | 1 mi | NNE (14°) |
| Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie | 3 km | 2 mi | NNW (334°) |
| Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension | 6 km | 4 mi | NNW (346°) |
| Le Vieux-Longueuil | 7 km | 4 mi | ENE (63°) |
| Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | 8 km | 5 mi | NNE (25°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Montréal?
The precise coordinates of Montréal are 45.5088° N latitude and -73.5878° W longitude. When reading coordinates, the first number indicates latitude (north-south position), while the second indicates longitude (east-west position).
What time zone is Montréal in and what is its UTC offset?
Montréal is in the America/Toronto time zone, which has a UTC offset of -5 hours during Standard Time and -4 hours during Daylight Saving Time.
How can I use the coordinates 45.5088, -73.5878 with a maps app?
To use the coordinates with a maps app or navigation system, simply enter '45.5088, -73.5878' into the search bar. This will direct you to the exact location in Montréal.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.