Location & Surroundings
Birch Point is a point in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Princeville, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 38 km away.
Overview
Birch Point is peninsula in Little Anse, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 30' 1" N, 60° 55' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:31
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 20 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Birch Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birch Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 14.9 C, max wind 12.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.36 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 | 14.9 | 2.9 | 276 | 59 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.2 | 5.6 | 290 | 76 | 1,010.7 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 23 | 99.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 10.8 | 273 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.3 | 10.2 | 281 | 74 | 1,016.6 | 0.11 / 0.43 | 89 | 12.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.6 | 12.3 | 297 | 65 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 93 | 254.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birch Point?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 14.9 C, max wind 12.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birch Point today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Birch Point?
Local time is 20:31. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Birch Point?
Birch Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Birch Point?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Birch Point located?
It is at 45.50014, -60.93181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birch Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry