Location & Surroundings

Goose Head is a headland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Clarenville, 46 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1675 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 95 km away.

Overview

Goose 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° 45' 0" N, 53° 59' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 50 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Goose Head

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

Now 4.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 7.0 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.

Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
5.8 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.7 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 4.2 5.8 263 84 1,014.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.3 6.7 290 71 1,020.5 0.13 / 0.13 100 24.0 n/a
12h 7.0 8.5 264 46 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 424.4 n/a
18h 3.4 8.5 293 54 1,030.7 0.13 / 0.13 0 60.8 n/a
Tomorrow 0.5 5.6 303 62 1,036.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 2.2 0.7 275 45 1,038.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 39.8 n/a
36h 6.2 8.0 218 54 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.00 64 474.7 n/a
42h 6.2 9.1 226 74 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 76.1 n/a
Tuesday 7.5 8.3 230 84 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.6 5.4 232 89 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.4 n/a
60h 10.3 3.0 245 84 1,020.7 0.12 / 0.12 100 159.2 n/a
66h 7.8 2.6 14 86 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 27.4 n/a
Wednesday 4.7 3.7 20 85 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goose Head?
Now 4.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 7.0 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 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 Goose Head today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Goose Head?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Goose Head?
Goose Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Goose Head?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Goose Head located?
It is at 47.74990, -53.99813 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goose Head in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5963165

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