Location & Surroundings
Goose Head is a headland in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cole Harbour, 25 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 985 km to the west. The nearest airport is Shearwater Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Goose Head is peninsula in Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type headland (HDLD)
- a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 44' 0" N, 63° 9' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 22 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 09:00
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 16:47
- Day length 9 h 40 min
Nearby
Weather in Goose Head
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Goose Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 6.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.
Temperature
3.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,000.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 345 | 92 | 1,000.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.7 | 2.8 | 343 | 89 | 1,001.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.1 | 3.8 | 346 | 70 | 999.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 197.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.9 | 2.8 | 312 | 73 | 1,002.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.2 | 3.3 | 306 | 86 | 1,004.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.2 | 3.1 | 309 | 89 | 1,007.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 99 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.4 | 3.1 | 304 | 82 | 1,008.2 | 0.24 / 0.35 | 88 | 86.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.9 | 3.7 | 298 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 41 | 49.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 1.4 | 4.0 | 308 | 91 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.2 | 3.4 | 319 | 89 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.9 | 4.0 | 316 | 64 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 311.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.1 | 2.5 | 341 | 82 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 21.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.0 | 2.9 | 283 | 82 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goose Head?
Now 3.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 6.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 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 07:06 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 9h 41m.
What is the local time in Goose Head?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Goose Head?
Goose Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Goose Head?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Goose Head located?
It is at 44.73345, -63.16537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goose Head in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry