Location & Surroundings

The Peninsula is a cliff in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Timberlea, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 935 km to the west. The nearest airport is Shearwater Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

The Peninsula is peninsula in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type peninsula (PEN)
  • an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 30' 57" N, 63° 50' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in The Peninsula

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

Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 13.7 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.

Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,027.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.2 2.5 152 83 1,027.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.5 2.5 27 87 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.1 3.6 19 83 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.8 n/a
18h 13.7 5.4 4 67 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 314.7 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 6.9 18 80 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 58.6 n/a
30h 6.1 5.9 21 82 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.3 4.9 39 82 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 12.1 n/a
42h 11.6 4.0 98 62 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 409.8 n/a
Thursday 8.2 4.4 80 82 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 113.9 n/a
54h 7.0 3.5 44 92 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.3 4.1 26 88 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.7 n/a
66h 11.8 4.8 1 64 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 221.4 n/a
Friday 8.9 7.7 11 75 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 44.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Peninsula?
Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 13.7 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 315 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 Peninsula today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in The Peninsula?
Local time is 04:45. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is The Peninsula?
The Peninsula is a peninsula.
What is the elevation of The Peninsula?
DEM 7 m.
Where is The Peninsula located?
It is at 44.51579, -63.84429 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Peninsula in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6164516

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