Location & Surroundings

The Loading Ground is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Glasgow, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1015 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 80 km away.

Overview

The Loading Ground is cape 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

  • Coordinates
    45° 38' 0" N, 62° 40' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in The Loading Ground

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

Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 14.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.

Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.08 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 8.0 2.2 131 98 1,016.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 9.2 3.7 150 96 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.8 n/a
12h 13.9 4.8 184 85 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 260.2 n/a
18h 11.9 4.7 184 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 66.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.0 4.7 207 94 1,012.4 0.08 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.5 5.0 213 95 1,012.8 0.42 / 0.50 99 4.1 n/a
36h 15.9 4.4 224 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 137.3 n/a
42h 15.2 4.2 218 96 1,013.3 2.40 / 2.44 100 18.4 n/a
Saturday 13.2 3.0 251 97 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.08 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.5 4.6 44 96 1,015.6 0.95 / 2.03 100 0.9 n/a
60h 6.1 5.6 37 92 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.37 100 30.8 n/a
66h 6.6 5.6 35 93 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.82 100 5.7 n/a
Sunday 7.3 5.0 32 97 1,010.0 3.33 / 4.15 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Loading Ground?
Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 14.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 260 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 Loading Ground today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 9h 59m.
What is the local time in The Loading Ground?
Local time is 13:36. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is The Loading Ground?
The Loading Ground is a point.
What is the elevation of The Loading Ground?
DEM 6 m.
Where is The Loading Ground located?
It is at 45.63344, -62.68194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Loading Ground in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6164152

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