Location & Surroundings
MacVicar Point is a cliff in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney, 48 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 58 km away.
Overview
MacVicar 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
45° 48' 1" N, 60° 34' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 48 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:09
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 10 h 15 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in MacVicar Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for MacVicar Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 14.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 85 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
4.2 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
3.85 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 | 14.0 | 4.2 | 260 | 52 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.1 | 4.8 | 219 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 85.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.3 | 5.0 | 229 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 4.8 | 225 | 92 | 1,010.1 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 92 | 7.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.1 | 3.0 | 232 | 97 | 1,008.3 | 3.68 / 3.85 | 100 | 18.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 1.5 | 347 | 98 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 96 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.2 | 4.1 | 325 | 92 | 1,008.8 | 1.02 / 1.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.4 | 5.4 | 325 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 97 | 5.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.3 | 6.3 | 319 | 66 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 85 | 310.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.9 | 4.9 | 327 | 67 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 5 | 74.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.2 | 2.6 | 307 | 73 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.7 | 4.0 | 277 | 67 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 13.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.0 | 5.7 | 276 | 59 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 409.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in MacVicar Point?
Now 14.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 14.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 85 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in MacVicar Point today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in MacVicar Point?
Local time is 23:09. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is MacVicar Point?
MacVicar Point is a point.
What is the elevation of MacVicar Point?
DEM 48 m.
Where is MacVicar Point located?
It is at 45.80014, -60.58178 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is MacVicar Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry