Location & Surroundings
Duncan Head is a headland in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is North Sydney, 16 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 1180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
Duncan 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
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Coordinates
46° 14' 0" N, 60° 27' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 107 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:54
- Sunrise 07:09
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 19 min
Nearby
Weather in Duncan Head
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Duncan Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 14.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Temperature
11.4 C
Wind
4.3 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 11.4 | 4.3 | 258 | 86 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 5.0 | 268 | 52 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 386.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.3 | 1.8 | 256 | 85 | 1,009.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 58 | 131.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.9 | 5.0 | 295 | 75 | 1,010.9 | 0.11 / 0.14 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 5.6 | 278 | 77 | 1,014.7 | 0.17 / 0.31 | 88 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.7 | 7.0 | 295 | 72 | 1,017.3 | 0.57 / 0.88 | 96 | 235.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.3 | 5.3 | 312 | 71 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 5 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.6 | 3.9 | 299 | 67 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.2 | 4.2 | 293 | 62 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 13.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.2 | 3.9 | 261 | 60 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 326.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.6 | 4.7 | 227 | 73 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 117.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.9 | 6.6 | 238 | 65 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.1 | 5.8 | 245 | 66 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 16.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duncan Head?
Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 14.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 387 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 Duncan Head today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Duncan Head?
Local time is 14:54. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Duncan Head?
Duncan Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Duncan Head?
DEM 107 m.
Where is Duncan Head located?
It is at 46.23344, -60.46517 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duncan Head in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry