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Location & Surroundings

Fish Head is a headland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Pierre, 88 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 1590 km to the west. The nearest airport is Saint-Pierre Airport, 89 km away.

Overview

Fish Head 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 headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 5' 6" N, 55° 6' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fish Head

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

Now 4.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 8.0 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.

Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
8.9 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 4.2 8.9 289 64 1,019.6 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 4.5 9.7 276 71 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 6.5 8.8 274 75 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 34 24.4 n/a
18h 8.0 9.6 268 74 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 381.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.3 6.4 247 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 47.2 n/a
30h 8.6 10.3 231 93 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.4 10.6 233 87 1,009.6 0.01 / 0.01 95 12.9 n/a
42h 9.4 8.6 239 95 1,008.3 0.41 / 0.42 100 83.6 n/a
Saturday 8.7 3.8 232 98 1,008.7 2.60 / 3.01 100 3.7 n/a
54h 8.1 2.9 295 97 1,006.3 0.00 / 2.59 100 0.0 n/a
60h 6.4 6.1 329 89 1,006.9 0.00 / 1.97 100 2.9 n/a
66h 7.5 8.1 304 69 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.71 66 294.1 n/a
Sunday 3.7 7.7 342 87 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.31 91 31.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fish Head?
Now 4.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 8.0 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 381 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 Fish Head today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in Fish Head?
Local time is 04:07. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Fish Head?
Fish Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Fish Head?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Fish Head located?
It is at 47.08493, -55.10140 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fish Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5953580

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