Location & Surroundings
Button Island is an island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grand Falls-Windsor, 72 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1600 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gander International Airport, 81 km away.
Overview
Button Island is island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Also known as: TR Button Island
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
49° 31' 0" N, 55° 14' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 24 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 Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:34
- Sunrise 07:51
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 10 h 6 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Button Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Button Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 11.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 4.1 C, max wind 13.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.
Temperature
2.3 C
Wind
11.9 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 2.3 | 11.9 | 300 | 63 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.7 | 13.6 | 306 | 57 | 1,014.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 86 | 18.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.1 | 12.4 | 297 | 57 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 379.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.5 | 10.3 | 265 | 68 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 47.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.0 | 11.0 | 263 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.2 | 10.0 | 264 | 70 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 14.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.4 | 7.6 | 256 | 58 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 335.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.4 | 6.7 | 234 | 78 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 42.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.8 | 7.4 | 210 | 80 | 1,005.0 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 9.0 | 218 | 86 | 1,002.5 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 8.2 | 225 | 84 | 1,001.1 | 0.42 / 0.83 | 100 | 108.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.5 | 7.5 | 262 | 76 | 1,004.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 14.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.5 | 2.9 | 329 | 83 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Button Island?
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 11.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 4.1 C, max wind 13.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 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 Button Island today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 06m.
What is the local time in Button Island?
Local time is 15:34. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Button Island?
Button Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Button Island?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Button Island located?
It is at 49.51663, -55.24816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Button Island in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry