Location & Surroundings

Dover Head is a line in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is Princeville, 63 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Dover Head is peninsula in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 14' 0" N, 61° 1' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dover Head

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

Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 11.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 8.6 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.

Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
11.1 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,004.9 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 8.6 11.1 21 85 1,004.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 9.9 20 61 1,012.5 0.87 / 0.87 5 0.0 n/a
12h 6.9 6.8 17 59 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 83 25.1 n/a
18h 8.1 1.2 22 48 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 392.8 n/a
Tomorrow 8.1 2.4 182 57 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 67.8 n/a
30h 8.4 5.3 175 68 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.9 9.6 133 87 1,019.2 2.02 / 2.02 100 3.1 n/a
42h 11.9 13.5 127 96 1,009.1 19.21 / 21.23 100 13.9 n/a
Thursday 13.4 6.9 224 99 1,002.4 0.00 / 9.14 100 3.9 n/a
54h 12.2 6.9 277 95 1,000.2 0.00 / 1.53 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.6 12.7 302 82 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.67 100 3.8 n/a
66h 8.3 14.9 319 70 1,007.7 0.25 / 0.92 99 102.3 n/a
Friday 8.5 11.3 319 62 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.06 84 37.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dover Head?
Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 11.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 8.6 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 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 Dover Head today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Dover Head?
Local time is 04:22. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Dover Head?
Dover Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Dover Head?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Dover Head located?
It is at 45.23345, -61.03181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dover Head in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
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