Location & Surroundings

Gaff Point is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgewater, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 910 km to the west. The nearest airport is Liverpool South Shore Regional Airport, 45 km away.

Overview

Gaff Point is peninsula in 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

  • Coordinates
    44° 14' 33" N, 64° 17' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Gaff Point

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

Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 13.8 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 318 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
4.7 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.0 4.7 10 80 1,021.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 6.0 4 69 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 317.6 n/a
12h 10.2 8.7 22 79 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 58.9 n/a
18h 8.3 8.0 29 77 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.1 7.2 44 80 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 13.2 n/a
30h 10.4 6.5 82 69 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 417.5 n/a
36h 10.2 6.6 85 79 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 110.6 n/a
42h 10.9 4.7 74 85 1,018.5 0.24 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.8 6.0 26 93 1,015.0 5.63 / 5.87 100 1.4 n/a
54h 9.5 7.8 17 89 1,011.5 0.00 / 3.96 100 30.8 n/a
60h 8.8 10.8 7 78 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.18 100 17.8 n/a
66h 7.7 12.1 4 69 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.05 94 0.0 n/a
Friday 6.0 12.3 1 68 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 10.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaff Point?
Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 13.8 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 318 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 Gaff Point today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Gaff Point?
Local time is 18:27. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Gaff Point?
Gaff Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Gaff Point?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Gaff Point located?
It is at 44.24258, -64.28772 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaff Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5958934

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