Location & Surroundings
York Rocks is a shoals in British Columbia, Canada, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganges, 12 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 3565 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stuart Island West Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
York Rocks is group of rocks in British Columbia, Canada.
It is located in British Columbia, Canada.
Also known as: TR York Rocks
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in British Columbia
- Type shoals (SHSU)
- hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material
Geography
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Coordinates
48° 52' 59" N, 123° 20' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone America/Vancouver
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 76 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:48
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other shoals nearby
Nearby
Weather in York Rocks
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for York Rocks, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 14.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 14.5 | 1.6 | 322 | 85 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.6 | 3.5 | 322 | 94 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 5.0 | 319 | 92 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 5.0 | 335 | 88 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 145.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 3.6 | 336 | 84 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 496.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 2.0 | 287 | 84 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 29.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 2.5 | 332 | 86 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.4 | 2.6 | 341 | 82 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 147.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.9 | 0.9 | 301 | 80 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 476.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 1.7 | 103 | 84 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.5 | 1.6 | 39 | 89 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.3 | 1.5 | 32 | 83 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 137.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.2 | 0.3 | 67 | 80 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 449.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in York Rocks?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 14.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 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 York Rocks today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in York Rocks?
Local time is 02:48. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is York Rocks?
York Rocks is a shoals.
What is the elevation of York Rocks?
DEM 5 m.
Where is York Rocks located?
It is at 48.88295, -123.33594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is York Rocks in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry