Location & Surroundings
The Canal is a channel in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is Bridgewater, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 905 km to the west. The nearest airport is Liverpool South Shore Regional Airport, 59 km away.
Overview
The Canal is watercourse in Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type channel (CHN)
- the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 32' 5" N, 64° 14' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 316 p/km²
- Built-up 9.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:22
- Sunrise 07:33
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 10 h 57 min
Nearby
Weather in The Canal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Canal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 15.8 C, max wind 10.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
4.4 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 8.3 | 4.4 | 180 | 86 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 10.1 | 182 | 96 | 1,004.1 | 3.84 / 3.84 | 100 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 6.4 | 240 | 95 | 1,000.3 | 0.00 / 3.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 7.7 | 310 | 84 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.3 | 6.3 | 316 | 58 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 143.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.9 | 7.3 | 326 | 60 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 73.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.9 | 4.7 | 309 | 69 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.3 | 4.9 | 316 | 64 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 19.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.8 | 4.7 | 327 | 40 | 1,033.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 488.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.2 | 2.5 | 16 | 66 | 1,036.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 144.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.0 | 2.7 | 92 | 69 | 1,037.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.9 | 3.9 | 134 | 66 | 1,037.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 15.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.9 | 3.8 | 132 | 68 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 379.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Canal?
Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 15.8 C, max wind 10.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in The Canal today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in The Canal?
Local time is 00:22. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is The Canal?
The Canal is a channel.
What is the elevation of The Canal?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is The Canal located?
It is at 44.53470, -64.24045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Canal in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry