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Sheeps Head

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Location & Surroundings

Sheeps Head is a headland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 110 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Conception Bay South, 47 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1755 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 61 km away.

Overview

Sheeps Head is peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 4' 59" N, 52° 55' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 110 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 Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Sheeps Head

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

Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 14.2 C, max wind 14.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
5.4 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.27 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 7.1 5.4 207 82 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.7 14.9 198 95 1,005.2 4.14 / 4.14 100 1.3 n/a
12h 14.2 13.2 223 96 1,004.0 0.00 / 2.62 100 19.4 n/a
18h 6.7 7.8 283 85 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.41 100 4.3 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 4.6 290 84 1,015.1 0.86 / 1.27 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.0 6.9 290 72 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.09 100 22.6 n/a
36h 6.1 6.7 278 46 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.02 100 383.4 n/a
42h 4.0 7.3 290 56 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 49.9 n/a
Monday 0.1 7.2 327 56 1,035.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 2.1 1.1 16 50 1,039.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 44.8 n/a
60h 5.7 6.2 212 47 1,036.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 486.7 n/a
66h 2.2 4.4 223 76 1,033.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 75.2 n/a
Tuesday 4.3 4.6 224 88 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sheeps Head?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 14.2 C, max wind 14.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sheeps Head today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Sheeps Head?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Sheeps Head?
Sheeps Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Sheeps Head?
DEM 110 m.
Where is Sheeps Head located?
It is at 47.08319, -52.93136 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sheeps Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6145801

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