Location & Surroundings

Dogfish Point is a point in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is Princeville, 64 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Dogfish Point is peninsula on Whitehead Island in southwestern Dover, Guysborough County, 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
    45° 12' 1" N, 61° 7' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dogfish Point

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

Now 4.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 5.3 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.

Temperature
4.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,004.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.14 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 4.1 0.4 269 69 1,004.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.0 6.3 36 94 1,000.0 9.06 / 9.06 100 0.4 n/a
12h 4.5 9.2 19 96 995.7 0.00 / 8.56 100 25.6 n/a
18h 4.9 7.5 359 93 996.9 0.00 / 0.66 100 4.8 n/a
Tomorrow 5.3 4.7 330 92 999.2 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.1 4.3 311 87 1,001.4 0.02 / 0.16 100 2.3 n/a
36h 6.3 4.4 334 70 1,000.4 0.00 / 0.05 68 290.4 n/a
42h 5.2 4.3 321 68 1,002.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 40.5 n/a
Sunday 4.1 4.2 302 80 1,002.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.3 4.6 292 91 1,005.1 0.75 / 0.75 94 1.4 n/a
60h 6.0 5.2 290 72 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.32 99 255.6 n/a
66h 3.7 7.2 300 84 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.32 47 34.9 n/a
Monday 4.2 7.0 298 85 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.14 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dogfish Point?
Now 4.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 5.3 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dogfish Point today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 16:38 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Dogfish Point?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dogfish Point?
Dogfish Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Dogfish Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Dogfish Point located?
It is at 45.20015, -61.13182 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dogfish Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5940707

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