Traveling Luck for Northwest Head Nova Scotia, Canada Canada flag

The timezone in Northwest Head is America/Danmarkshavn
Morning Sunrise at 11:47 and Evening Sunset at 20:37. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 44.5169°, Longitude. -63.7987°

Weather near Northwest Head Last report from Shearwater, N. S., 32km away

Weather light rain mist Temperature: 10°C / 50°F
Wind: 20.7km/h Southwest gusting to 41.4km/h
Cloud: Solid Overcast at 500ft

Satellite map of Northwest Head and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Northwest Head in Nova Scotia, Canada

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

Accommodation around Northwest Head

Comfort Hotel Bayer's Lake 88 Chain Lake Drive, Halifax

Future Inns Halifax 30 Fairfax Dr, Halifax

shoals hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material.

beach a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves.

pond a small standing waterbody.

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

channel the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

headland a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

bog(s) a wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants.


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Airports close to Northwest Head

Shearwater(YAW), Halifax, Canada (32km)
Halifax international(YHZ), Halifax, Canada (54.3km)
Greenwood(YZX), Greenwood, Canada (119.7km)
Greater moncton international(YQM), Moncton, Canada (221km)