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Location & Surroundings

Insect Island is an island in British Columbia, Canada, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Campbell River, about 130 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 3750 km to the east. The nearest airport is Alert Bay Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Insect Island is island in British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in British Columbia, Broughton Archipelago, Canada.

Also known as: TR Insect Island

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in British Columbia
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 45' 37" N, 126° 37' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 135 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

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

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Weather in Insect Island

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

Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 11.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 59 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.42 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 11.5 3.5 98 80 1,018.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.9 1.1 53 89 1,015.3 1.64 / 1.64 100 44.3 n/a
12h 9.9 2.4 133 95 1,011.3 1.00 / 2.64 84 9.3 n/a
18h 8.9 2.0 269 92 1,015.7 6.51 / 9.14 90 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 4.3 295 81 1,022.9 0.00 / 5.42 11 58.6 n/a
30h 10.4 1.0 27 77 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.88 100 364.4 n/a
36h 8.7 1.3 124 83 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.46 100 10.3 n/a
42h 7.7 2.0 95 82 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.9 1.9 96 76 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.6 n/a
54h 10.5 0.2 325 73 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 195.9 n/a
60h 8.7 0.8 265 80 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 9.1 n/a
66h 7.7 0.6 263 86 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 8.8 0.8 221 84 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 55.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Insect Island?
Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 11.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 59 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Insect Island today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Insect Island?
Local time is 16:42. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Insect Island?
Insect Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Insect Island?
DEM 135 m.
Where is Insect Island located?
It is at 50.76027, -126.61829 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Insect Island in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2013-09-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5983463

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