Location & Surroundings
Birch Point is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarmouth, 66 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 770 km to the west. The nearest airport is Digby/Annapolis Regional Airport, 22 km away.
Overview
Birch Point is peninsula in Digby 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
44° 25' 24" N, 66° 0' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:24
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 19:04
- Day length 11 h 43 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 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 18.3 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
7.2 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
1.33 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 | 15.0 | 7.2 | 194 | 96 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 6.5 | 205 | 94 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 18.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 6.8 | 211 | 82 | 1,008.5 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 77 | 413.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 4.4 | 245 | 97 | 1,009.6 | 0.24 / 0.39 | 100 | 140.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 3.8 | 352 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.94 / 1.33 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.0 | 3.4 | 354 | 85 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 26.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.0 | 3.5 | 326 | 69 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 566.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.6 | 3.7 | 6 | 72 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 200.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.4 | 3.5 | 50 | 75 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 3.2 | 93 | 70 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 25.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 2.2 | 335 | 61 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 522.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.5 | 3.0 | 135 | 78 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 152.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.6 | 5.0 | 135 | 88 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birch Point?
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 18.3 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birch Point today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Birch Point?
Local time is 09:24. 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 13 m.
Where is Birch Point located?
It is at 44.42325, -66.00225 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birch Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
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