Location & Surroundings

Point Rock is a shoals in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Conception Bay South, 92 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1730 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, about 110 km away.

Overview

Point Rock is DE Sandbank in Kanada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Also known as: TR Point Rock

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type shoals (SHSU)
  • hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 42' 0" N, 53° 16' 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

Other shoals nearby

Nearby

Weather in Point Rock

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

Now 10.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 12.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 11.7 C, max wind 12.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
12.1 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,002.6 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.05 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 10.7 12.1 239 76 1,002.6 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 12.4 243 79 1,002.8 0.29 / 0.29 83 0.0 n/a
12h 10.9 11.8 253 78 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.26 66 25.1 n/a
18h 11.7 11.2 264 72 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.26 5 502.7 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 5.2 275 76 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.05 0 103.0 n/a
30h 8.2 2.3 270 83 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
36h 11.3 4.8 193 78 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 56.3 n/a
42h 12.7 5.7 188 80 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 523.6 n/a
Friday 12.1 6.3 178 87 1,019.4 0.01 / 0.01 99 94.9 n/a
54h 12.5 8.5 179 97 1,014.9 0.41 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.5 9.5 195 95 1,011.4 0.05 / 0.46 100 19.1 n/a
66h 12.8 7.1 247 96 1,009.0 2.11 / 2.57 67 134.0 n/a
Saturday 11.2 6.5 255 96 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 76.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Point Rock?
Now 10.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 12.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 11.7 C, max wind 12.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 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 Point Rock today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Point Rock?
Local time is 06:26. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Point Rock?
Point Rock is a shoals.
What is the elevation of Point Rock?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Point Rock located?
It is at 46.69989, -53.28142 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Point Rock in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6108820

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