Location & Surroundings

Black Head is a headland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Conception Bay South, 58 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1755 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 71 km away.

Overview

Black Head is peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 58' 59" N, 52° 53' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Black Head

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

Now 1.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.2 to 4.1 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.

Temperature
1.2 C
Wind
7.4 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 1.2 7.4 292 68 1,011.8 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 1.6 8.7 304 64 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 33.0 n/a
12h 4.1 8.2 297 46 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 433.9 n/a
18h 2.2 4.8 278 64 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 56.7 n/a
Tomorrow 4.1 7.7 273 72 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
30h 5.5 8.6 268 73 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 46 30.0 n/a
36h 8.0 8.7 262 67 1,014.5 0.04 / 0.04 48 394.2 n/a
42h 6.1 7.3 255 86 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 26 46.8 n/a
Friday 7.4 8.8 230 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.3 10.4 229 85 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 17.9 n/a
60h 10.5 11.0 229 87 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 240.3 n/a
66h 9.2 6.9 227 97 1,009.7 0.27 / 0.27 100 8.4 n/a
Saturday 8.9 4.3 210 99 1,006.0 7.52 / 7.79 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Black Head?
Now 1.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.2 to 4.1 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 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 Black Head today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Black Head?
Local time is 13:33. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Black Head?
Black Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Black Head?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Black Head located?
It is at 46.98319, -52.89806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Black Head in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5902689

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