Location & Surroundings
Bluff Head is a headland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Pierre, 30 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 1540 km to the west. The nearest airport is Saint-Pierre Airport, 30 km away.
Overview
Bluff 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
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Coordinates
46° 51' 0" N, 55° 47' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone America/St_Johns
- Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 58 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:58
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 16:59
- Day length 10 h 5 min
Other headlands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bluff Head
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bluff Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 10.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 6.9 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Temperature
2.6 C
Wind
10.6 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 2.6 | 10.6 | 308 | 63 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.9 | 10.1 | 288 | 58 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 392.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.6 | 10.6 | 284 | 73 | 1,017.4 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 86 | 48.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.9 | 9.2 | 251 | 81 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.9 | 11.1 | 251 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 17 | 19.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 10.2 | 266 | 82 | 1,015.5 | 0.09 / 0.30 | 68 | 204.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.0 | 9.5 | 270 | 85 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 25 | 38.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.9 | 5.4 | 255 | 83 | 1,017.4 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.6 | 7.8 | 326 | 68 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 19.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.0 | 6.6 | 323 | 49 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 405.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.6 | 6.4 | 351 | 59 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 59.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.5 | 4.4 | 345 | 66 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.1 | 4.4 | 327 | 61 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 19.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bluff Head?
Now 2.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 10.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 6.9 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bluff Head today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Bluff Head?
Local time is 15:58. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-03:30).
What type of place is Bluff Head?
Bluff Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Bluff Head?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Bluff Head located?
It is at 46.84995, -55.79835 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bluff Head in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry