Location & Surroundings
Dowdens Point is a point in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Conception Bay South, 7 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 1740 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 30 km away.
Overview
Dowdens Point is peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 28' 0" N, 53° 4' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone America/St_Johns
- Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 214 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:01
- Sunrise 07:15
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 11 h 7 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dowdens Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dowdens Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 10.6 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 27 W/m2.
Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 219 | 93 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.6 | 7.4 | 245 | 84 | 1,001.7 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 26.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dowdens Point?
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 10.6 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 27 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 Dowdens Point today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Dowdens Point?
Local time is 09:01. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Dowdens Point?
Dowdens Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Dowdens Point?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Dowdens Point located?
It is at 47.46659, -53.08137 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dowdens Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry