Location & Surroundings

Low Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is New Waterford, 4 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 1210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Low Point Lighthouse is lighthouse in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Cape Breton, Canada.

Established in 1832-00-00.

Also known as: phare de Low Point

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Cape Breton
  • Type lighthouse (LTHSE)
  • a distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 16' 2" N, 60° 7' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/Glace_Bay
  • 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

Nearby

Weather in Flat Point Light

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

Now 4.1 C with overcast skies and a 9.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 7.3 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.

Temperature
4.1 C
Wind
9.4 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 4.1 9.4 313 59 1,021.8 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 5.0 8.4 308 62 1,025.2 0.03 / 0.03 95 14.3 n/a
12h 7.3 7.6 292 53 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 384.9 n/a
18h 3.6 4.9 254 72 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 85.3 n/a
Tomorrow 3.7 4.9 240 75 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 6.8 6.3 250 67 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 15.1 n/a
36h 11.4 7.3 251 64 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 340.1 n/a
42h 9.7 6.9 218 83 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 77.7 n/a
Friday 10.0 8.7 230 87 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.1 7.3 225 92 1,008.5 0.83 / 0.83 100 1.0 n/a
60h 12.8 4.5 257 84 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.38 100 58.9 n/a
66h 8.7 3.5 41 87 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.32 55 15.2 n/a
Saturday 7.7 5.1 327 90 1,008.4 3.38 / 3.70 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flat Point Light?
Now 4.1 C with overcast skies and a 9.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 7.3 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 385 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 Flat Point Light today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Flat Point Light?
Local time is 14:59. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Flat Point Light?
Flat Point Light is a lighthouse.
What is the elevation of Flat Point Light?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Flat Point Light located?
It is at 46.26714, -60.12584 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Flat Point Light in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-02-28
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