Location & Surroundings

Long Point is a point in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gander, 49 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 1685 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gander International Airport, 45 km away.

Overview

Long Point is peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 58' 0" N, 53° 56' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Long Point

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

Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 10.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 5.6 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.

Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
10.1 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
992.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 3.0 10.1 325 96 992.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.7 10.3 316 80 997.3 3.88 / 3.88 99 0.0 n/a
12h 3.3 7.9 307 75 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.15 100 23.2 n/a
18h 5.6 4.7 300 62 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.13 70 234.3 n/a
Tomorrow 2.6 2.1 230 77 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 67.9 n/a
30h 3.7 3.7 189 82 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.2 9.6 192 90 997.3 4.47 / 4.47 100 1.3 n/a
42h 13.2 8.1 245 74 997.4 0.00 / 0.68 67 56.7 n/a
Sunday 5.3 5.8 266 67 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.05 100 41.5 n/a
54h 4.6 4.2 254 72 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 2.3 4.8 281 67 1,020.2 0.15 / 0.15 100 21.0 n/a
66h 5.4 6.4 274 55 1,021.4 0.01 / 0.16 99 399.4 n/a
Monday -0.2 6.9 288 57 1,029.2 0.12 / 0.28 0 53.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Point?
Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 10.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 5.6 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 234 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 Long Point today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Long Point?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Long Point?
Long Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Long Point?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Long Point located?
It is at 48.96659, -53.94810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-05-21
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