Location & Surroundings
The Friar is an island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Stephenville, about 130 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1400 km to the west. The nearest airport is Stephenville International Airport, about 125 km away.
Overview
The Friar is island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 35' 0" N, 57° 38' 54" 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 Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:23
- Sunrise 07:43
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 10 h 43 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in The Friar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Friar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 8.4 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.
Temperature
4.7 C
Wind
5.2 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,037.2 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 187 | 57 | 1,037.2 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.1 | 9.1 | 207 | 68 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 460.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.4 | 9.0 | 215 | 83 | 1,029.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.2 | 7.8 | 219 | 92 | 1,023.8 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.4 | 4.4 | 248 | 95 | 1,021.0 | 0.08 / 0.12 | 100 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 3.5 | 273 | 80 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 220.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.4 | 4.9 | 344 | 82 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 56.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.8 | 5.0 | 18 | 78 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.7 | 2.7 | 49 | 74 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 26.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 3.0 | 193 | 67 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 451.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.3 | 3.0 | 186 | 79 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 86.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 4.3 | 195 | 86 | 1,022.8 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.4 | 4.2 | 189 | 91 | 1,018.4 | 0.13 / 0.27 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Friar?
Now 4.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 8.4 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in The Friar today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in The Friar?
Local time is 17:23. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is The Friar?
The Friar is a island.
What is the elevation of The Friar?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is The Friar located?
It is at 47.58328, -57.64846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Friar in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry