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Location & Surroundings

Big Chain Island is an island in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgewater, 24 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 910 km to the west. The nearest airport is Liverpool South Shore Regional Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Big Chain Island is island in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Also known as: TR Big Chain 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

  • Coordinates
    44° 23' 57" N, 64° 12' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Big Chain Island

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Chain Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 15.7 C, max wind 11.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 106 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.47 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 6.1 1.0 225 70 1,018.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 6.8 189 81 1,013.7 1.14 / 1.14 100 106.0 n/a
12h 13.3 11.8 182 95 1,003.9 3.34 / 4.48 100 8.8 n/a
18h 15.7 7.3 229 96 1,000.3 2.11 / 6.58 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.7 8.5 303 83 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.47 99 4.0 n/a
30h 9.0 7.3 317 57 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.20 99 172.0 n/a
36h 5.8 8.1 328 58 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 80.4 n/a
42h 2.1 6.2 321 67 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Sunday 3.3 6.5 322 62 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 25 18.6 n/a
54h 9.6 5.1 333 42 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 485.3 n/a
60h 6.8 3.6 25 60 1,037.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 130.2 n/a
66h 7.3 4.8 101 66 1,037.8 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.1 5.9 131 65 1,037.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 13.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Chain Island?
Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 15.7 C, max wind 11.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 106 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Chain Island today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Big Chain Island?
Local time is 14:53. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Big Chain Island?
Big Chain Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Big Chain Island?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Big Chain Island located?
It is at 44.39926, -64.21470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Chain Island in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5899720

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