Location & Surroundings

Bob Head is a headland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grand Falls-Windsor, 70 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1545 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buchans Airport, 99 km away.

Overview

Bob 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
    49° 32' 0" N, 55° 57' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 81 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

Other headlands nearby

Nearby

Weather in Bob Head

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

Now -1.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 10.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 2.2 245 81 1,020.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h -1.2 2.9 234 84 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 2.6 2.8 236 72 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 36.3 n/a
18h 10.0 3.3 208 44 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 475.4 n/a
Tomorrow 1.6 2.2 179 88 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 91.5 n/a
30h 4.8 4.6 99 97 1,001.6 7.72 / 7.72 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.4 1.8 266 99 988.6 0.44 / 8.16 100 0.9 n/a
42h 5.6 5.9 319 93 989.6 0.00 / 3.57 100 14.0 n/a
Friday 3.8 6.9 319 88 997.5 1.28 / 4.85 98 2.8 n/a
54h 2.4 7.0 309 81 1,002.1 0.00 / 0.06 33 0.0 n/a
60h 2.2 6.8 297 74 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 33.2 n/a
66h 6.0 5.3 294 55 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 454.8 n/a
Saturday 0.7 1.8 238 83 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 66.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bob Head?
Now -1.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 10.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 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 Bob Head today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Bob Head?
Local time is 08:26. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Bob Head?
Bob Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Bob Head?
DEM 81 m.
Where is Bob Head located?
It is at 49.53326, -55.96489 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bob Head in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5904847

GeoView