Location & Surroundings
Birch Point is a point in Ontario, Canada, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thunder Bay, 68 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1040 km to the east. The nearest airport is Thunder Bay International Airport, 73 km away.
Overview
Birch Point is peninsula in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada (lat 48.77, lon -88.54).
It is located in Ontario, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Ontario
- 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
48° 46' 7" N, 88° 32' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 179 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:35
- Sunrise 07:58
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 9 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 -1.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 2.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 183 W/m2.
Temperature
-1.6 C
Wind
4.6 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.00 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 | -1.6 | 4.6 | 8 | 79 | 1,022.9 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.1 | 5.1 | 5 | 62 | 1,022.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 59 | 183.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.8 | 3.8 | 357 | 72 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 114.3 | n/a |
| 18h | -1.6 | 2.8 | 347 | 84 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.9 | 2.5 | 341 | 89 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.7 | 3.1 | 353 | 59 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 192.6 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.5 | 2.1 | 354 | 80 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 136.5 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.1 | 0.8 | 314 | 75 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -0.8 | 1.1 | 238 | 67 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.2 | 2.8 | 199 | 51 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 195.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.6 | 3.3 | 206 | 88 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 150.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.2 | 3.2 | 209 | 87 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 2.5 | 3.9 | 211 | 83 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birch Point?
Now -1.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 2.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 183 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birch Point today?
Sunrise around 07:58 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 9h 20m.
What is the local time in Birch Point?
Local time is 14:35. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Birch Point?
Birch Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Birch Point?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Birch Point located?
It is at 48.76870, -88.54176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birch Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
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