Location & Surroundings
Moses Head is a headland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Grand Falls-Windsor, 72 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1600 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gander International Airport, 80 km away.
Overview
Moses Head 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 headland (HDLD)
- a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast
Geography
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Coordinates
49° 31' 0" N, 55° 13' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 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
- Local time 04:16
- Sunrise 07:53
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 10 h 3 min
Other headlands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Moses Head
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moses Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 10.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 7.2 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.
Temperature
3.1 C
Wind
10.2 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 3.1 | 10.2 | 264 | 69 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.7 | 10.3 | 262 | 69 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.4 | 10.2 | 268 | 68 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 14.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.2 | 7.7 | 261 | 57 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 284.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.3 | 6.6 | 237 | 79 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 45.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.5 | 7.9 | 199 | 83 | 1,004.3 | 1.70 / 1.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.8 | 8.3 | 217 | 87 | 1,001.7 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 82 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.6 | 9.0 | 254 | 74 | 1,001.7 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 0 | 175.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.9 | 6.8 | 258 | 76 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 50.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.4 | 3.2 | 251 | 72 | 1,006.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.1 | 4.2 | 18 | 88 | 1,007.4 | 0.31 / 0.38 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.4 | 6.5 | 356 | 79 | 1,009.4 | 0.06 / 0.44 | 100 | 98.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.7 | 10.0 | 326 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 1.10 / 1.54 | 100 | 20.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moses Head?
Now 3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 10.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 7.2 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 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 Moses Head today?
Sunrise around 07:53 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 03m.
What is the local time in Moses Head?
Local time is 04:16. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Moses Head?
Moses Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Moses Head?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Moses Head located?
It is at 49.51663, -55.23146 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moses Head in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry