Location & Surroundings
Pointe de l'Est is a point in Quebec, Canada, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cap-aux-Meules, 56 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Iles-de-la-Madeleine Airport, 49 km away.
Overview
Pointe de l'Est is peninsula on Île Brion in Quebec, Canada.
It is located in Quebec, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Quebec
- 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
47° 47' 48" N, 61° 25' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:56
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 16:35
- Day length 9 h 31 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pointe de l'Est
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pointe de l'Est, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 7.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 4.8 C, max wind 12.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.
Temperature
4.8 C
Wind
7.6 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,002.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 4.8 | 7.6 | 280 | 70 | 1,002.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.3 | 7.8 | 278 | 75 | 1,002.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.2 | 7.8 | 305 | 77 | 1,001.6 | 0.23 / 0.29 | 100 | 123.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.2 | 12.6 | 296 | 72 | 1,002.3 | 0.02 / 0.30 | 100 | 25.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.9 | 12.6 | 281 | 70 | 1,001.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.9 | 12.3 | 280 | 70 | 1,002.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 18 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.2 | 12.9 | 266 | 73 | 1,002.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 321.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.9 | 11.0 | 272 | 72 | 1,003.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 57.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.6 | 4.9 | 258 | 72 | 1,003.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.5 | 1.8 | 16 | 71 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.7 | 3.1 | 57 | 76 | 1,002.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 202.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.2 | 6.8 | 62 | 77 | 1,001.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 36.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.4 | 9.9 | 50 | 86 | 998.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pointe de l'Est?
Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 7.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 4.8 C, max wind 12.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pointe de l'Est today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 16:35 (local time). Day length about 9h 31m.
What is the local time in Pointe de l'Est?
Local time is 08:56. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pointe de l'Est?
Pointe de l'Est is a point.
What is the elevation of Pointe de l'Est?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Pointe de l'Est located?
It is at 47.79653, -61.42414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pointe de l'Est in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry