Location & Surroundings
Dog Island is an island in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarmouth, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 790 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yarmouth Airport, 20 km away.
Overview
Dog Island is island in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Also known as: TR Dog Island
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 39' 3" N, 66° 1' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 2 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:12
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 19:12
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dog Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dog Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 10.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 15.6 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 117 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
10.5 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 15.2 | 10.5 | 81 | 76 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.3 | 10.3 | 86 | 91 | 1,015.0 | 1.66 / 1.66 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 7.9 | 80 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 117.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 5.2 | 84 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 45.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 4.3 | 111 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 0.21 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 3.5 | 134 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 3.9 | 203 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 0.30 / 0.49 | 100 | 257.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 0.5 | 47 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 98 | 89.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.4 | 2.3 | 341 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 3.9 | 352 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 7.0 | 315 | 87 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 91 | 328.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 3.5 | 335 | 93 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 110.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.0 | 2.4 | 288 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dog Island?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 10.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 15.6 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 117 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dog Island today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Dog Island?
Local time is 09:12. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Dog Island?
Dog Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Dog Island?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Dog Island located?
It is at 43.65092, -66.02916 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dog Island in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry