Location & Surroundings

Grosse Tête is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Princeville, 96 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 1140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, about 110 km away.

Overview

Grosse Tête is peninsula in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 37' 1" N, 61° 2' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 59 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

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Weather in Grosse Tete

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

Now 10.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 10.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 10.8 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
10.6 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
28 %
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 10.6 332 54 1,019.2 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 6.7 340 62 1,021.1 0.13 / 0.13 62 0.0 n/a
12h 9.5 2.9 326 56 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 40.6 n/a
18h 10.8 3.6 243 55 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 402.1 n/a
Tomorrow 9.7 4.2 173 66 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 134.4 n/a
30h 9.1 5.3 179 82 1,020.1 1.22 / 1.22 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.5 5.0 176 92 1,018.2 0.33 / 1.55 100 6.2 n/a
42h 11.4 1.8 198 90 1,016.0 3.36 / 4.91 100 49.5 n/a
Tuesday 10.4 5.8 342 80 1,018.3 0.00 / 2.63 46 15.0 n/a
54h 10.4 7.3 332 79 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.1 7.5 345 72 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.32 49 24.3 n/a
66h 11.8 7.4 354 66 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.32 30 571.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.5 6.3 11 66 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.04 4 174.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grosse Tete?
Now 10.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 10.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 10.8 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 402 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 Grosse Tete today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Grosse Tete?
Local time is 03:01. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Grosse Tete?
Grosse Tete is a cape.
What is the elevation of Grosse Tete?
DEM 59 m.
Where is Grosse Tete located?
It is at 46.61684, -61.04851 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grosse Tete in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5967401

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