Location & Surroundings

Dixon Point is a point in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is North Sydney, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Dixon Point is peninsula in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 11' 0" N, 60° 15' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/Glace_Bay
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dixon Point

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

Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 12.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.

Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
6.2 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,031.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 10.4 6.2 200 60 1,031.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 4.4 204 87 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 89.4 n/a
12h 7.2 2.3 207 96 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 8.3 1.3 249 90 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.2 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 4.5 3 71 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 276.0 n/a
30h 6.5 4.8 345 80 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 68.8 n/a
36h 5.5 3.6 344 81 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 7.5 3.2 6 70 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 22.4 n/a
Wednesday 9.9 2.9 46 61 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 464.2 n/a
54h 4.8 1.2 164 90 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 103.2 n/a
60h 5.7 1.6 257 90 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.1 1.5 268 85 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 15.6 n/a
Thursday 11.9 1.2 310 58 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 328.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dixon Point?
Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 12.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 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 Dixon Point today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Dixon Point?
Local time is 23:45. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Dixon Point?
Dixon Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Dixon Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Dixon Point located?
It is at 46.18344, -60.26516 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dixon Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5940346

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