Location & Surroundings

The Flats is a beach in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Corner Brook, about 290 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

The Flats is beach in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type beach (BCH)
  • a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 28' 0" N, 56° 56' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in The Flats

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

Now 5.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 8.6 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 308 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
8.1 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
982.8 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.00 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 5.9 8.1 259 87 982.8 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 4.7 11.1 286 76 992.2 0.11 / 0.11 100 11.5 n/a
12h 8.6 10.2 292 54 1,000.9 0.00 / 0.01 78 308.0 n/a
18h 5.6 6.3 271 70 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 81.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.4 2.5 263 76 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.9 2.2 197 94 1,014.1 0.54 / 0.54 100 3.5 n/a
36h 8.5 4.1 167 85 1,012.5 3.13 / 3.68 100 54.9 n/a
42h 8.7 4.3 142 87 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.04 100 44.1 n/a
Friday 9.3 8.8 238 98 1,001.8 7.66 / 7.70 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.5 5.4 249 98 1,002.0 0.00 / 1.40 85 8.0 n/a
60h 9.0 8.3 284 72 1,002.6 0.00 / 0.06 100 364.7 n/a
66h 8.2 2.7 305 75 1,004.2 0.03 / 0.10 100 30.8 n/a
Saturday 4.8 4.5 19 82 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.01 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Flats?
Now 5.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 8.6 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 308 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 The Flats today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in The Flats?
Local time is 14:04. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is The Flats?
The Flats is a beach.
What is the elevation of The Flats?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is The Flats located?
It is at 51.46680, -56.94811 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Flats in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6163780

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