Location & Surroundings

Swanton Point is a point in Prince Edward Island, Canada, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Three Rivers, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1045 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 68 km away.

Overview

Swanton Point is peninsula in Prince Edward Island, Canada.

It is located in Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Prince Edward Island
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 21' 0" N, 62° 14' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 558 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Swanton Point

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

Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 11.3 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 9.8 mm. Solar peaks near 71 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
7.5 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.78 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 7.3 7.5 22 91 1,017.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 9.7 52 90 1,015.7 1.16 / 1.16 100 71.0 n/a
12h 8.3 7.1 82 97 1,011.4 19.53 / 20.69 100 5.8 n/a
18h 10.0 8.3 139 98 1,005.0 0.00 / 7.47 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 6.6 145 99 1,000.4 2.30 / 9.78 100 0.7 n/a
30h 11.6 7.5 178 98 996.2 0.00 / 0.53 100 56.0 n/a
36h 9.7 11.2 185 85 994.6 0.49 / 1.01 74 9.7 n/a
42h 7.7 9.1 237 86 997.1 0.10 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.8 8.9 240 81 1,000.2 0.00 / 0.24 100 1.2 n/a
54h 9.6 6.8 222 72 1,000.4 0.00 / 0.12 67 228.4 n/a
60h 9.0 3.6 197 85 1,000.8 0.10 / 0.22 100 47.6 n/a
66h 6.9 4.8 291 80 1,001.5 0.25 / 0.48 63 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.8 6.7 283 78 1,003.5 0.00 / 0.12 100 1.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Swanton Point?
Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 11.3 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 9.8 mm. Solar peaks near 71 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Swanton Point today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 9h 50m.
What is the local time in Swanton Point?
Local time is 16:30. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Swanton Point?
Swanton Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Swanton Point?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Swanton Point located?
It is at 46.35010, -62.24862 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Swanton Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6160424

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