Location & Surroundings

Sheep Point is a point in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Princeville, 47 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 59 km away.

Overview

Sheep Point is peninsula in Victoria County, 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

  • Coordinates
    46° 3' 1" N, 60° 50' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 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

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Weather in Sheep Point

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

Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 10.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 6.7 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 254 W/m2.

Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
10.5 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,006.3 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.56 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 6.2 10.5 321 77 1,006.3 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 6.2 8.1 325 64 1,012.5 0.05 / 0.05 7 55.5 n/a
12h 5.5 5.8 319 68 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
18h 5.9 3.1 306 70 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 19.8 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 4.1 239 78 1,016.0 0.56 / 0.56 100 253.6 n/a
30h 6.9 5.8 185 92 1,010.4 0.42 / 0.98 100 29.0 n/a
36h 13.0 8.7 198 97 999.5 11.36 / 12.34 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.0 8.1 289 87 1,002.4 0.00 / 1.35 100 0.9 n/a
Saturday 6.0 5.8 299 81 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.86 100 52.0 n/a
54h 5.3 5.0 308 68 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.10 96 38.8 n/a
60h 3.2 4.4 308 59 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 4.0 5.0 291 61 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 21.7 n/a
Sunday 6.9 6.0 310 49 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 490.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sheep Point?
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 10.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 6.7 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 254 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sheep Point today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Sheep Point?
Local time is 22:45. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Sheep Point?
Sheep Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Sheep Point?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Sheep Point located?
It is at 46.05014, -60.84849 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sheep Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6145790

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