Toronto, Canada — GPS Coordinates
43° 42' 23.1" N, 79° 23' 55.1" W
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 2,794,356 |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 / UTC−4 |
Located in the southeastern part of Canada, Toronto is situated on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. This major urban center is part of the province of Ontario and serves as a significant economic and cultural hub within the country.
The coordinates 43.7064, -79.3986 can be utilized for various practical purposes, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing your location via drop-pin, or geotagging photographs. They provide an accurate reference point for navigating the city or exploring nearby attractions.
Geographic Facts About Toronto
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- local time, 10 August
- Sunset
- 20:30
- local time, 10 August
- Day length
- 14h 13m
- 10 August
- UTC offset
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- America/Toronto
- Antipode
- -43.706430, 100.601360
- 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.
Toronto Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 43.706430, -79.398640
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 43°42'23.1"N 79°23'55.1"W
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 43°42.386'N 79°23.918'W
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 17N 629020E 4840513N
- Geohash · base32 index
- dpz89hx8m
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 87M2PJ42+HGH
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:43.706430,-79.398640
Distances from Toronto
| City | Distance | Miles | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etobicoke | 15 km | 10 mi | WSW (243°) |
| Vaughan | 16 km | 10 mi | NNW (331°) |
| Richmond Hill | 19 km | 12 mi | N (350°) |
| Markham | 21 km | 13 mi | NNE (31°) |
| Mississauga | 25 km | 16 mi | SW (236°) |
| Brampton | 30 km | 18 mi | W (265°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the precise coordinates of Toronto?
The precise coordinates of Toronto are 43.7064° N latitude and -79.3986° W longitude. When reading coordinates, remember that latitude is given first, followed by longitude.
What time zone is Toronto in?
Toronto 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 these coordinates in a maps app?
To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter '43.7064, -79.3986' into the search bar to view the location on the map.
City coordinates are sourced from the GeoNames gazetteer and expressed in the WGS84 datum. Read more about where this data comes from.