Location & Surroundings
Benoit Island is an island in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is Antigonish, 25 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 1090 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Benoit Island is island in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Also known as: TR Benoit Island
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 38' 0" N, 61° 40' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:38
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 10 h 40 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Benoit Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benoit Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 9.8 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 9.3 mm. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.
Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
4.5 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.32 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 8.2 | 4.5 | 109 | 90 | 1,024.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.8 | 4.1 | 107 | 87 | 1,019.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.5 | 4.2 | 75 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 0.17 / 0.18 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.6 | 4.9 | 14 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 6.53 / 6.71 | 100 | 34.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 7.0 | 19 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 2.61 / 9.32 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.0 | 9.8 | 25 | 88 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 7.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.6 | 12.7 | 17 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 2.17 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.9 | 11.8 | 21 | 76 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 97 | 109.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.4 | 11.6 | 21 | 68 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 46.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.4 | 10.6 | 7 | 70 | 1,022.7 | 0.31 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.5 | 9.6 | 348 | 63 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.9 | 8.7 | 340 | 57 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 363.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.6 | 7.1 | 325 | 67 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 107.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benoit Island?
Now 8.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 9.8 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 9.3 mm. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benoit Island today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Benoit Island?
Local time is 02:38. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Benoit Island?
Benoit Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Benoit Island?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Benoit Island located?
It is at 45.63344, -61.68186 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benoit Island in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry