Location & Surroundings

Prospect Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in British Columbia, Canada, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ambleside, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 3540 km to the east. The nearest airport is Vancouver International Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lighthouse (LTHSE)
  • a distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 18' 50" N, 123° 8' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Prospect Point Lighthouse

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

Now 8.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 8.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.

Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.41 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 8.8 0.9 98 80 1,017.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.7 1.0 90 79 1,016.0 0.12 / 0.12 98 49.4 n/a
12h 8.3 1.2 87 85 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.02 99 1.4 n/a
18h 8.2 0.5 307 88 1,015.8 0.08 / 0.10 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.6 1.9 275 85 1,014.9 0.31 / 0.41 100 25.9 n/a
30h 7.7 0.3 41 88 1,012.7 1.02 / 1.43 86 73.5 n/a
36h 7.1 0.6 231 89 1,012.1 1.17 / 2.60 90 2.3 n/a
42h 6.3 1.4 73 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.23 95 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 7.0 1.5 79 87 1,014.6 0.30 / 1.53 99 20.7 n/a
54h 6.9 1.8 81 84 1,016.0 1.67 / 3.20 49 95.6 n/a
60h 5.5 1.9 74 83 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.8 n/a
66h 4.6 3.3 82 89 1,017.9 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 7.2 1.9 55 63 1,017.6 0.21 / 0.34 90 50.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prospect Point Lighthouse?
Now 8.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 8.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Prospect Point Lighthouse today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Prospect Point Lighthouse?
Local time is 19:28. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Prospect Point Lighthouse?
Prospect Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse.
What is the elevation of Prospect Point Lighthouse?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Prospect Point Lighthouse located?
It is at 49.31401, -123.14144 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prospect Point Lighthouse in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2020-01-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9609781

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