Location & Surroundings

Turtles Head Point is a point in British Columbia, Canada, at 395 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vernon, 8 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 3250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Vernon Regional Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Turtles Head Point is peninsula in British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in British Columbia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in British Columbia
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 11' 59" N, 119° 17' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 395 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Turtles Head Point

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

Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 9.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 171 W/m2.

Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,019.1 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 6.9 1.1 133 79 1,019.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.8 1.3 99 91 1,019.5 1.12 / 1.12 100 0.1 n/a
12h 6.3 1.3 133 88 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
18h 9.2 1.2 183 78 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 44.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.5 1.5 189 85 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 170.6 n/a
30h 6.1 1.4 177 89 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
36h 4.8 0.8 187 92 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.0 0.9 201 76 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.1 n/a
Friday 8.1 0.4 182 79 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 180.7 n/a
54h 5.1 0.7 170 88 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
60h 4.1 0.7 28 85 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.1 0.3 318 68 1,000.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 42.5 n/a
Saturday 7.1 0.9 8 67 995.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 172.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turtles Head Point?
Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 9.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 171 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 Turtles Head Point today?
Sunrise around 08:02 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 9h 17m.
What is the local time in Turtles Head Point?
Local time is 05:00. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Turtles Head Point?
Turtles Head Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Turtles Head Point?
DEM 395 m.
Where is Turtles Head Point located?
It is at 50.19979, -119.29676 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turtles Head Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-02-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6170672

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