Location & Surroundings
Germans Island is an islet in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Halifax, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 955 km to the west. The nearest airport is Shearwater Airport, 20 km away.
Overview
Germans Island is island in Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Also known as: TR Germans Island
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 30' 1" N, 63° 38' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 27 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 137 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:46
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 19:34
- Day length 12 h 47 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Germans Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Germans Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
5.2 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,004.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 15.0 | 5.2 | 281 | 74 | 1,004.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.7 | 7.9 | 287 | 69 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 54.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 7.0 | 280 | 51 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 684.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 5.4 | 276 | 66 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 272.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.0 | 5.2 | 307 | 74 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.5 | 4.5 | 325 | 69 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 53.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 3.2 | 228 | 56 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 666.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 3.2 | 205 | 82 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 261.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.9 | 3.8 | 238 | 84 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 5.1 | 201 | 74 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 35.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 6.5 | 194 | 79 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 456.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 7.4 | 179 | 83 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 123.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.1 | 3.6 | 151 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Germans Island?
Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 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 Germans Island today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Germans Island?
Local time is 10:46. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Germans Island?
Germans Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Germans Island?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Germans Island located?
It is at 44.50015, -63.64870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Germans Island in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry