Location & Surroundings

Sextant Point is a point in Ontario, Canada, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elliot Lake, 54 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 515 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport, 24 km away.

Overview

Sextant Point is peninsula in Ontario, Canada.

It is located in Ontario, Canada.

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Ontario
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 58' 0" N, 82° 16' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 175 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sextant Point

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

Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 14.0 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.

Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
4.1 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.92 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 13.8 4.1 179 96 1,012.1 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 3.2 209 95 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
12h 13.9 1.5 357 94 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
18h 12.1 6.4 69 82 1,010.8 0.23 / 0.23 100 73.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 8.8 67 90 1,011.8 0.69 / 0.92 100 23.8 n/a
30h 9.1 6.7 75 90 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.0 5.8 93 96 1,006.3 1.27 / 1.49 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.3 4.9 58 94 1,005.2 0.04 / 1.53 100 29.4 n/a
Wednesday 11.3 4.6 297 90 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.46 95 32.2 n/a
54h 10.1 5.9 289 85 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.16 94 0.0 n/a
60h 9.9 6.1 302 82 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.1 n/a
66h 11.4 6.5 292 72 1,016.5 0.23 / 0.23 100 145.3 n/a
Thursday 10.1 5.9 348 67 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 85.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sextant Point?
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 14.0 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sextant Point today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Sextant Point?
Local time is 01:38. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sextant Point?
Sextant Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Sextant Point?
DEM 175 m.
Where is Sextant Point located?
It is at 45.96677, -82.28313 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sextant Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6144607

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