Location & Surroundings
French Gulch is a channel in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney Mines, 80 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 1180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 93 km away.
Overview
French Gulch is watercourse in Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type channel (CHN)
- the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 56' 0" N, 60° 29' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 280 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 23:54
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Nearby
Weather in French Gulch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for French Gulch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 11.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 12.6 C, max wind 15.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 184 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
11.8 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 11.3 | 11.8 | 130 | 97 | 1,007.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.6 | 3.9 | 157 | 98 | 998.2 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 100 | 16.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.3 | 10.1 | 264 | 82 | 997.3 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.2 | 12.4 | 248 | 77 | 997.1 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 10.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 15.5 | 253 | 71 | 995.8 | 0.15 / 0.45 | 89 | 184.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.2 | 16.8 | 267 | 80 | 997.4 | 0.24 / 0.68 | 38 | 57.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.8 | 13.9 | 282 | 73 | 1,002.9 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.9 | 10.7 | 290 | 67 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 72 | 17.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.1 | 8.2 | 275 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 95 | 344.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.7 | 4.1 | 229 | 78 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 128.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 3.9 | 204 | 69 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 5.2 | 200 | 70 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 20.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.7 | 6.9 | 198 | 58 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 456.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in French Gulch?
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 11.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 12.6 C, max wind 15.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 184 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in French Gulch today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in French Gulch?
Local time is 23:54. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is French Gulch?
French Gulch is a channel.
What is the elevation of French Gulch?
DEM 280 m.
Where is French Gulch located?
It is at 46.93344, -60.49846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is French Gulch in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry