Location & Surroundings
Dog Head is a hill in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Pierre, 88 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 1590 km to the west. The nearest airport is Saint-Pierre Airport, 89 km away.
Overview
Dog Head is hill in Canada.
It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 6' 24" N, 55° 6' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 139 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
- Local time 13:28
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 16:44
- Day length 9 h 41 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dog Head
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dog Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 9.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
7.2 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,005.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 162 | 99 | 1,005.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.2 | 3.2 | 217 | 95 | 1,006.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 53 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 5.0 | 230 | 76 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 314.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.3 | 2.5 | 197 | 94 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 27.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 2.5 | 159 | 93 | 1,006.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.2 | 3.8 | 124 | 93 | 1,004.9 | 0.99 / 1.00 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.5 | 2.8 | 85 | 90 | 1,002.4 | 0.11 / 1.12 | 100 | 77.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.1 | 4.0 | 17 | 96 | 1,000.3 | 5.52 / 6.64 | 100 | 9.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.0 | 4.8 | 301 | 96 | 998.5 | 0.00 / 5.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.8 | 8.7 | 276 | 91 | 997.6 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.9 | 10.4 | 279 | 81 | 996.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 99 | 99.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.7 | 10.5 | 280 | 75 | 998.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 30.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 4.1 | 12.4 | 274 | 71 | 998.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dog Head?
Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 9.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 314 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 Dog Head today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 16:44 (local time). Day length about 9h 41m.
What is the local time in Dog Head?
Local time is 13:28. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-03:30).
What type of place is Dog Head?
Dog Head is a hill.
What is the elevation of Dog Head?
DEM 139 m.
Where is Dog Head located?
It is at 47.10663, -55.11640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dog Head in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry