Location & Surroundings
High Capes is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 307 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney Mines, 89 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, about 100 km away.
Overview
High Capes 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
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Coordinates
46° 59' 0" N, 60° 38' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 307 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 12:14
- Sunrise 07:23
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in High Capes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for High Capes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.4 C with overcast skies and a 10.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 5.3 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
10.6 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 4.4 | 10.6 | 294 | 53 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.7 | 11.0 | 287 | 58 | 1,025.8 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 99 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.3 | 10.5 | 291 | 53 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 7 | 430.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.5 | 5.2 | 295 | 59 | 1,035.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 112.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.9 | 2.5 | 179 | 58 | 1,036.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.4 | 6.6 | 199 | 60 | 1,035.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 22.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.5 | 8.6 | 223 | 60 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 465.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.2 | 9.5 | 212 | 79 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 106.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.7 | 7.7 | 221 | 88 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.0 | 3.3 | 247 | 86 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 3.5 | 345 | 82 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 208.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.4 | 5.3 | 0 | 79 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 66.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.8 | 5.3 | 16 | 78 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 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 High Capes?
Now 4.4 C with overcast skies and a 10.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 5.3 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 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 High Capes today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in High Capes?
Local time is 12:14. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is High Capes?
High Capes is a cape.
What is the elevation of High Capes?
DEM 307 m.
Where is High Capes located?
It is at 46.98343, -60.64847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is High Capes in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry