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 10.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 9.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 12.9 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
9.8 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 10.9 9.8 305 61 1,010.6 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 8.7 321 65 1,014.7 0.03 / 0.03 100 10.8 n/a
12h 12.9 9.0 325 56 1,017.1 0.01 / 0.04 43 475.7 n/a
18h 9.1 5.7 349 60 1,022.0 0.03 / 0.07 5 119.9 n/a
Tomorrow 6.5 2.5 335 66 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
30h 8.6 1.3 231 58 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.7 n/a
36h 13.1 1.6 192 44 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 380.6 n/a
42h 9.7 4.8 180 74 1,021.7 0.05 / 0.05 100 178.5 n/a
Monday 10.4 5.3 178 90 1,019.1 0.30 / 0.35 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.3 2.8 178 94 1,018.4 1.47 / 1.82 82 14.2 n/a
60h 13.9 4.8 326 78 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.45 42 227.1 n/a
66h 10.6 5.4 342 80 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.04 99 195.1 n/a
Tuesday 8.9 4.5 344 83 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.03 37 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Loading Ground?
Now 10.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 9.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 12.9 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 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 Loading Ground today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in The Loading Ground?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
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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