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Location & Surroundings

Goose Rocks is a shoals in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney, 47 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 51 km away.

Overview

Goose Rocks is shoal in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Also known as: TR Goose Rocks

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type shoals (SHSU)
  • hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 43' 1" N, 60° 13' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone America/Glace_Bay
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Goose Rocks

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

Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 12.5 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 84 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
6.2 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
2.72 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 12.5 6.2 234 64 1,016.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 8.3 230 92 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 83.7 n/a
12h 10.3 9.1 235 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
18h 11.3 8.6 232 90 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.6 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 5.9 234 97 1,008.5 2.72 / 2.72 100 37.9 n/a
30h 10.9 1.7 284 97 1,008.1 0.00 / 1.81 100 5.1 n/a
36h 7.5 4.6 350 92 1,008.5 0.00 / 1.40 100 0.0 n/a
42h 6.4 6.5 321 79 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.25 31 10.0 n/a
Saturday 7.1 7.7 322 63 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.31 80 292.0 n/a
54h 2.7 6.1 325 70 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.07 5 71.3 n/a
60h 1.5 4.1 307 73 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 4.3 5.1 276 70 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 14.2 n/a
Sunday 7.5 7.1 274 59 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 409.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goose Rocks?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 12.5 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 84 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Goose Rocks today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Goose Rocks?
Local time is 23:20. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Goose Rocks?
Goose Rocks is a shoals.
What is the elevation of Goose Rocks?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Goose Rocks located?
It is at 45.71685, -60.23176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goose Rocks in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5963381

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