Location & Surroundings
Purgatory Point is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarmouth, 66 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 840 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yarmouth Airport, 64 km away.
Overview
Purgatory Point is peninsula in Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- 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
43° 32' 10" N, 65° 24' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:12
- Sunrise 07:46
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 10 h 37 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Purgatory Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Purgatory Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 13.2 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,031.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 7.2 | 3.4 | 293 | 70 | 1,031.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.9 | 2.6 | 305 | 66 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 12.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.2 | 5.4 | 259 | 60 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 473.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.8 | 4.1 | 263 | 83 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 134.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 5.6 | 241 | 80 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 6.1 | 241 | 81 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 6.8 | 245 | 74 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 468.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.4 | 4.7 | 290 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 131.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.3 | 6.4 | 346 | 75 | 1,018.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.0 | 6.6 | 350 | 68 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.4 | 6.6 | 334 | 42 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 472.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.4 | 4.8 | 327 | 61 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 132.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.2 | 5.4 | 335 | 63 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Purgatory Point?
Now 7.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 13.2 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 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 Purgatory Point today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Purgatory Point?
Local time is 15:12. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Purgatory Point?
Purgatory Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Purgatory Point?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Purgatory Point located?
It is at 43.53624, -65.40550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Purgatory Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
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