Location & Surroundings
Carter Point is a cape in British Columbia, Canada, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Campbell River, about 145 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 3765 km to the east. The nearest airport is Alert Bay Airport, 30 km away.
Overview
Carter Point is peninsula in Regional District of Mount Waddington, British Columbia, Canada.
It is located in British Columbia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in British Columbia
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
50° 50' 48" N, 126° 51' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone America/Vancouver
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
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
- Local time 10:07
- Sunrise 08:01
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 10 h 21 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Carter Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carter Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 10.1 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 335 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.8 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 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 282 | 89 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.1 | 2.9 | 276 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.0 | 3.9 | 275 | 82 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 15 | 70.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 6.0 | 279 | 71 | 1,018.7 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 9 | 334.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.2 | 2.7 | 309 | 86 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.2 | 1.1 | 299 | 85 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.3 | 0.2 | 215 | 72 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 47.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 1.3 | 240 | 75 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 237.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.5 | 0.5 | 98 | 86 | 1,025.2 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.4 | 5.7 | 102 | 92 | 1,021.8 | 9.53 / 9.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.2 | 8.0 | 95 | 91 | 1,018.1 | 9.08 / 18.80 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 8.8 | 95 | 88 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 5.31 | 100 | 20.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.2 | 6.1 | 86 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 2.91 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carter Point?
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 10.1 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 335 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 Carter Point today?
Sunrise around 08:01 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Carter Point?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Carter Point?
Carter Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Carter Point?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Carter Point located?
It is at 50.84657, -126.85733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carter Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
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