Location & Surroundings
Fort Point is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarmouth, 64 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 840 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yarmouth Airport, 62 km away.
Overview
Fort Point is peninsula in Port La Tour, Shelburne County, 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
43° 29' 52" N, 65° 28' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:18
- Sunrise 07:52
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 10 h 27 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fort Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fort Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 12.2 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.
Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
5.1 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,030.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 7.6 | 5.1 | 268 | 54 | 1,030.0 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.2 | 4.7 | 274 | 66 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 124.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.4 | 5.5 | 261 | 74 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 7.4 | 242 | 87 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 6.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.2 | 8.0 | 235 | 81 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 347.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.8 | 9.0 | 227 | 83 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 118.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.3 | 9.7 | 229 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.5 | 7.3 | 241 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.8 | 6.4 | 253 | 95 | 1,010.6 | 3.53 / 3.53 | 80 | 90.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 8.4 | 286 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 57.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.5 | 6.9 | 319 | 81 | 1,015.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.1 | 7.7 | 331 | 74 | 1,022.1 | 0.27 / 0.36 | 5 | 8.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.3 | 7.0 | 329 | 44 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 445.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fort Point?
Now 7.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 12.2 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 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 Fort Point today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Fort Point?
Local time is 23:18. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Fort Point?
Fort Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Fort Point?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Fort Point located?
It is at 43.49780, -65.47013 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fort Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry