Location & Surroundings
Ship Point is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Princeville, 22 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Ship Point is peninsula in 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
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Coordinates
45° 34' 1" N, 61° 19' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:57
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 7 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ship Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ship Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 9.0 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
6.2 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 14 | 62 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.7 | 3.9 | 17 | 57 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.0 | 1.6 | 302 | 48 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 386.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.1 | 0.7 | 342 | 65 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 64.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.6 | 2.7 | 177 | 75 | 1,023.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 6.7 | 127 | 91 | 1,019.1 | 2.06 / 2.11 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.7 | 10.5 | 119 | 96 | 1,009.0 | 10.88 / 12.99 | 100 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.8 | 4.3 | 230 | 98 | 1,001.8 | 0.00 / 8.43 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.4 | 7.8 | 283 | 92 | 1,000.7 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 11.8 | 298 | 91 | 1,003.7 | 0.48 / 0.91 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.6 | 12.2 | 320 | 69 | 1,008.6 | 0.75 / 1.67 | 100 | 78.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 9.7 | 325 | 60 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 65 | 28.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.0 | 7.3 | 321 | 64 | 1,015.9 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ship Point?
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 9.0 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 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 Ship Point today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Ship Point?
Local time is 08:57. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Ship Point?
Ship Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Ship Point?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Ship Point located?
It is at 45.56685, -61.33183 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ship Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry