Location & Surroundings

Sandy Point is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Grand Falls-Windsor, 41 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1590 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gander International Airport, 62 km away.

Overview

Sandy Point is locality on Bay of Exploits in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 13' 0" N, 55° 17' 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 Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sandy Point

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

Now 2.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 4.2 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 169 W/m2.

Temperature
2.5 C
Wind
5.3 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
991.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 2.5 5.3 299 97 991.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.4 6.4 273 96 990.8 3.73 / 3.73 100 3.0 n/a
12h 2.6 6.6 243 88 991.4 0.00 / 2.18 99 0.0 n/a
18h 2.8 6.6 242 77 994.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.7 n/a
Tomorrow 4.2 6.7 237 72 996.3 0.05 / 0.05 99 168.9 n/a
30h 2.9 5.8 233 79 999.8 0.09 / 0.14 99 19.4 n/a
36h 3.0 5.2 235 79 1,002.2 0.00 / 0.05 64 0.0 n/a
42h 2.7 3.3 229 83 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 8.0 n/a
Friday 5.6 0.6 260 74 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 117.5 n/a
54h 3.3 2.2 41 92 1,005.7 0.05 / 0.05 100 13.8 n/a
60h 2.7 1.9 72 94 1,004.7 0.20 / 0.26 94 0.0 n/a
66h 2.2 4.3 67 97 1,002.9 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.7 n/a
Saturday 1.1 5.2 52 98 1,000.2 8.07 / 8.14 100 13.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy Point?
Now 2.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 4.2 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 169 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 Sandy Point today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 16:36 (local time). Day length about 9h 23m.
What is the local time in Sandy Point?
Local time is 22:31. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-03:30).
What type of place is Sandy Point?
Sandy Point is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sandy Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Sandy Point located?
It is at 49.21663, -55.29818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy Point in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6140841

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