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Bound Head

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Location & Surroundings

Bound Head is a cape in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Corner Brook, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1385 km to the west. The nearest airport is Stephenville International Airport, 65 km away.

Overview

Bound 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° 3' 0" N, 58° 6' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 71 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 Bound Head

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

Now 7.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 13.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
6.2 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 7.3 6.2 281 70 1,008.1 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 4.0 2.4 223 90 1,013.7 0.07 / 0.07 48 92.8 n/a
12h 4.2 2.2 159 94 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
18h 8.9 4.2 170 82 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.7 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 6.0 190 61 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 376.5 n/a
30h 11.5 6.7 172 84 1,008.4 0.01 / 0.01 100 112.2 n/a
36h 12.4 7.1 215 93 1,003.2 5.52 / 5.52 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.7 5.1 231 89 1,005.4 0.00 / 1.19 87 28.7 n/a
Friday 10.8 4.2 262 72 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.34 69 272.9 n/a
54h 7.9 4.5 246 82 1,006.1 0.46 / 0.81 100 57.2 n/a
60h 6.3 4.6 267 83 1,006.0 0.43 / 1.24 66 0.0 n/a
66h 5.7 5.7 277 92 1,007.6 0.00 / 1.21 100 12.9 n/a
Saturday 6.1 4.8 327 89 1,011.2 2.51 / 3.72 95 48.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bound Head?
Now 7.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 13.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 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 Bound Head today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Bound Head?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Bound Head?
Bound Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Bound Head?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Bound Head located?
It is at 49.05001, -58.11511 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bound Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5906535

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