Location & Surroundings
MacKeigans Point is a point in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glace Bay, 20 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 17 km away.
Overview
MacKeigans Point is peninsula in 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
46° 1' 1" N, 59° 57' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 1 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
- Local time 18:03
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 10 h 54 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in MacKeigans Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for MacKeigans Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 13.8 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 150 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
6.4 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,001.4 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 | 13.8 | 6.4 | 270 | 89 | 1,001.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.9 | 5.0 | 287 | 68 | 1,009.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 149.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 3.8 | 283 | 66 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 28.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.0 | 4.1 | 303 | 71 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.9 | 4.2 | 284 | 60 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 27.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.8 | 6.2 | 301 | 42 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 493.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.5 | 3.9 | 326 | 70 | 1,036.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 113.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.5 | 1.1 | 271 | 74 | 1,037.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.5 | 3.0 | 199 | 67 | 1,038.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 25.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 6.0 | 199 | 61 | 1,034.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 462.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.3 | 3.8 | 203 | 87 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 86.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.6 | 2.4 | 178 | 94 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.5 | 1.5 | 144 | 97 | 1,022.6 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in MacKeigans Point?
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 13.8 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 150 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 MacKeigans Point today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in MacKeigans Point?
Local time is 18:03. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is MacKeigans Point?
MacKeigans Point is a point.
What is the elevation of MacKeigans Point?
DEM 1 m.
Where is MacKeigans Point located?
It is at 46.01684, -59.96514 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is MacKeigans Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry