Location & Surroundings
Shiner Point is a point in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Grand Falls-Windsor, 91 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 1550 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buchans Airport, about 120 km away.
Overview
Shiner 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
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Coordinates
49° 44' 0" N, 55° 56' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone America/St_Johns
- Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:23
- Sunrise 07:46
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 10 h 23 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shiner Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shiner Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 10.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 3.0 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 205 W/m2.
Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
10.1 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 3.0 | 10.1 | 28 | 78 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.2 | 10.2 | 35 | 68 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 12.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.2 | 10.3 | 32 | 68 | 1,020.0 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 100 | 204.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.3 | 7.7 | 33 | 70 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 26.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.0 | 5.3 | 34 | 71 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.2 | 2.6 | 17 | 70 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 19.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.7 | 1.6 | 126 | 51 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 386.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.3 | 2.4 | 269 | 60 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 65.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.1 | 5.2 | 301 | 80 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.4 | 2.1 | 294 | 80 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 3.4 | 259 | 52 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 394.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.5 | 7.4 | 248 | 68 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 61.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.1 | 7.8 | 254 | 64 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shiner Point?
Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 10.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 3.0 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 205 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shiner Point today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Shiner Point?
Local time is 14:23. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Shiner Point?
Shiner Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Shiner Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Shiner Point located?
It is at 49.73326, -55.94817 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shiner Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry