Location & Surroundings

Shell Point is a cape in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is St. John's, 59 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 1755 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

Shell Point 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 point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 4' 50" N, 52° 53' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Shell Point

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

Now 4.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 6.6 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 105 W/m2.

Temperature
4.6 C
Wind
6.9 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,005.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 4.6 6.9 113 87 1,005.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.5 9.8 72 96 1,000.9 11.86 / 11.86 100 4.8 n/a
12h 5.2 4.0 92 99 995.9 0.00 / 2.02 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.6 0.7 228 99 994.2 0.00 / 0.23 100 3.5 n/a
Tomorrow 6.1 4.4 290 94 992.7 0.00 / 0.16 100 104.9 n/a
30h 4.3 5.4 307 96 992.2 0.00 / 0.09 100 7.3 n/a
36h 4.1 9.7 306 95 991.9 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.3 10.4 293 91 994.1 0.05 / 0.13 94 3.5 n/a
Sunday 4.5 11.3 280 76 994.3 0.00 / 0.13 100 145.1 n/a
54h 3.2 10.6 291 97 997.4 0.32 / 0.45 100 8.9 n/a
60h 2.9 12.4 310 94 1,001.4 0.18 / 0.63 100 0.0 n/a
66h 3.3 10.6 323 83 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.37 98 2.9 n/a
Monday 3.5 8.1 319 71 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.31 99 166.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shell Point?
Now 4.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 6.6 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 105 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shell Point today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 16:26 (local time). Day length about 9h 21m.
What is the local time in Shell Point?
Local time is 00:20. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-03:30).
What type of place is Shell Point?
Shell Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Shell Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Shell Point located?
It is at 48.08049, -52.88415 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shell Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6145994

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