Location & Surroundings

The Point is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgewater, 22 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 895 km to the west. The nearest airport is Liverpool South Shore Regional Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

The Point is peninsula in Lunenburg County, 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
    44° 10' 46" N, 64° 28' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in The Point

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

Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 11.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.

Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
6.3 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,024.5 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 9.6 6.3 24 78 1,024.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 6.0 32 80 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 7.5 6.4 36 81 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.9 n/a
18h 11.0 6.0 71 66 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 406.3 n/a
Tomorrow 9.5 5.6 81 85 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 102.2 n/a
30h 10.2 4.9 58 92 1,017.3 0.57 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.7 6.6 29 98 1,012.6 12.53 / 13.10 100 0.4 n/a
42h 9.6 7.6 19 93 1,009.1 3.16 / 16.26 100 16.4 n/a
Friday 7.9 9.5 10 89 1,008.9 0.00 / 2.36 100 13.3 n/a
54h 6.1 10.0 2 68 1,009.2 0.00 / 1.18 100 0.0 n/a
60h 4.5 9.2 342 79 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.03 90 10.0 n/a
66h 6.8 9.7 357 71 1,020.2 0.47 / 0.51 63 216.5 n/a
Saturday 3.3 7.3 349 64 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.06 18 123.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Point?
Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 11.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 Point today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in The Point?
Local time is 03:18. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is The Point?
The Point is a point.
What is the elevation of The Point?
DEM 3 m.
Where is The Point located?
It is at 44.17931, -64.46973 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6164560

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