Location & Surroundings
Burnt Head is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarmouth, 64 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 840 km to the west. The nearest airport is Liverpool South Shore Regional Airport, 71 km away.
Overview
Burnt Head is peninsula in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- 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
43° 41' 33" N, 65° 20' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:28
- Sunrise 07:43
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Nearby
Weather in Burnt Head
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Burnt Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 12.4 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 10.4 mm. Solar peaks near 119 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
6.7 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,023.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
10.42 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 | 12.4 | 6.7 | 72 | 62 | 1,023.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.8 | 5.7 | 71 | 87 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 118.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 5.5 | 53 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 5.21 / 5.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.7 | 5.8 | 39 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 18.70 / 23.91 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.1 | 7.6 | 18 | 91 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 10.42 | 100 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.4 | 8.6 | 14 | 91 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 2.79 | 100 | 15.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.3 | 9.3 | 7 | 70 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.5 | 8.4 | 360 | 69 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 12.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.0 | 8.7 | 2 | 69 | 1,021.1 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 68 | 309.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.8 | 6.4 | 1 | 65 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 8 | 109.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.9 | 3.5 | 341 | 83 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.1 | 3.9 | 332 | 71 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 10.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.9 | 5.2 | 322 | 36 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 474.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Burnt Head?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 12.4 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 10.4 mm. Solar peaks near 119 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Burnt Head today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Burnt Head?
Local time is 21:28. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Burnt Head?
Burnt Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Burnt Head?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Burnt Head located?
It is at 43.69258, -65.34016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Burnt Head in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry