Location & Surroundings

Botch Head is a cape in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 84 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bay Roberts, 41 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 1725 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 59 km away.

Overview

Botch 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
    47° 58' 5" N, 53° 19' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 84 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 Water
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Botch Head

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

Now 13.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 13.4 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.

Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.4 3.6 208 60 1,021.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 7.0 228 82 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 92.2 n/a
12h 10.5 7.3 248 86 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
18h 12.0 5.0 301 75 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 53.2 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 8.7 17 63 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 505.7 n/a
30h 8.3 8.4 7 76 1,024.4 0.02 / 0.02 93 102.5 n/a
36h 7.0 5.7 5 76 1,025.2 0.10 / 0.12 3 0.0 n/a
42h 7.9 6.0 18 70 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 70.5 n/a
Monday 9.3 4.5 63 66 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 584.5 n/a
54h 6.8 3.4 140 80 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.6 n/a
60h 6.7 3.5 217 82 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.9 3.2 210 71 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.5 n/a
Tuesday 12.7 5.0 242 66 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 472.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botch Head?
Now 13.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 13.4 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 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 Botch Head today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Botch Head?
Local time is 21:56. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Botch Head?
Botch Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Botch Head?
DEM 84 m.
Where is Botch Head located?
It is at 47.96799, -53.32868 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botch Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
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