Location & Surroundings
Macdonald Point is a point in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Princeville, 28 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 1150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 36 km away.
Overview
Macdonald Point is peninsula in Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 46' 1" N, 60° 55' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:57
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 16:45
- Day length 9 h 56 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Macdonald Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macdonald Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 17.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 233 W/m2.
Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.41 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 | 12.5 | 3.5 | 195 | 97 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 4.4 | 215 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 233.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 3.1 | 203 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 100 | 33.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 4.1 | 199 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 3.97 / 4.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 2.0 | 216 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 99 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.9 | 3.2 | 72 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 103.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 4.2 | 71 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 1.28 / 1.56 | 100 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.3 | 4.1 | 72 | 99 | 1,008.1 | 16.31 / 17.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.7 | 4.9 | 160 | 98 | 1,003.5 | 0.00 / 13.91 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.9 | 4.0 | 157 | 98 | 998.8 | 0.00 / 2.24 | 100 | 26.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.7 | 6.4 | 201 | 86 | 997.3 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 4 | 13.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.1 | 6.3 | 239 | 86 | 996.6 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.1 | 4.2 | 224 | 88 | 1,000.7 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macdonald Point?
Now 12.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 17.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 233 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macdonald Point today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 16:45 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Macdonald Point?
Local time is 14:57. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Macdonald Point?
Macdonald Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Macdonald Point?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Macdonald Point located?
It is at 45.76684, -60.93181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macdonald Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
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