Location & Surroundings
Duck Point is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Halifax, 10 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 960 km to the west. The nearest airport is Shearwater Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Duck Point is peninsula in Halifax Regional Municipality, 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
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Coordinates
44° 33' 8" N, 63° 33' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 44 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:35
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 11 h 21 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Duck Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Duck Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 14.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
4.3 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 11.8 | 4.3 | 265 | 91 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.5 | 4.3 | 271 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 27.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 3.5 | 236 | 68 | 1,011.2 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 18 | 491.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.0 | 7.2 | 279 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 0.43 / 0.67 | 1 | 154.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 7.0 | 290 | 66 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.8 | 7.4 | 295 | 66 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 26.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.7 | 8.1 | 312 | 49 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 539.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 4.9 | 315 | 61 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 161.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.0 | 4.3 | 308 | 75 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.5 | 3.6 | 299 | 66 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 25.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.8 | 5.8 | 236 | 45 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 519.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 9.1 | 243 | 63 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 139.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.1 | 8.2 | 244 | 75 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duck Point?
Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 14.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Duck Point today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Duck Point?
Local time is 10:35. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Duck Point?
Duck Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Duck Point?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Duck Point located?
It is at 44.55231, -63.55456 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duck Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry