Location & Surroundings

West Point is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgewater, 94 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 860 km to the west. The nearest airport is Liverpool South Shore Regional Airport, 68 km away.

Overview

West Point is peninsula in Shelburne 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
    43° 39' 10" N, 65° 7' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 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 West Point

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

Now 2.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 8.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.

Temperature
2.6 C
Wind
5.2 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,029.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 2.6 5.2 346 65 1,029.4 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 2.7 3.2 342 63 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 11.3 n/a
12h 8.5 4.9 260 47 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 441.6 n/a
18h 4.4 4.2 281 68 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 120.4 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 5.2 252 80 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 9.5 6.0 240 88 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 8.5 n/a
36h 12.4 7.6 236 78 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 253.4 n/a
42h 11.4 8.5 227 84 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 104.2 n/a
Friday 12.0 9.2 230 91 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
54h 12.5 7.2 240 94 1,013.3 0.13 / 0.13 100 1.5 n/a
60h 13.2 6.1 242 91 1,010.5 0.23 / 0.36 61 119.3 n/a
66h 11.9 6.8 282 81 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.07 100 93.0 n/a
Saturday 8.9 6.7 314 82 1,015.8 0.01 / 0.08 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in West Point?
Now 2.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 8.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 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 West Point today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in West Point?
Local time is 15:05. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is West Point?
West Point is a point.
What is the elevation of West Point?
DEM 2 m.
Where is West Point located?
It is at 43.65268, -65.13031 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is West Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6179330

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