Location & Surroundings

Pinch Point is a point in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bay Roberts, 57 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1710 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 81 km away.

Overview

Pinch Point 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 point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 7' 0" N, 53° 31' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 72 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pinch Point

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

Now 0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 4.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.

Temperature
0.5 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 0.5 5.1 300 69 1,012.4 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 1.1 6.3 306 62 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 30.8 n/a
12h 4.3 5.9 292 46 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 433.6 n/a
18h 1.8 4.2 284 68 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 58.3 n/a
Tomorrow 3.3 6.7 275 73 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
30h 5.3 6.8 269 74 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 66 26.8 n/a
36h 7.7 7.0 266 68 1,014.8 0.06 / 0.06 41 386.7 n/a
42h 5.8 5.3 251 89 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 48 41.1 n/a
Friday 7.3 6.0 219 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.0 7.7 227 88 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 8.9 n/a
60h 9.7 7.9 227 93 1,008.8 0.14 / 0.14 100 113.2 n/a
66h 9.0 4.4 225 98 1,009.3 0.54 / 0.68 100 2.7 n/a
Saturday 8.7 2.2 177 99 1,005.4 2.55 / 3.24 100 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 Pinch Point?
Now 0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 4.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 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 Pinch Point today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Pinch Point?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Pinch Point?
Pinch Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Pinch Point?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Pinch Point located?
It is at 47.11660, -53.53140 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pinch Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6104872

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