Location & Surroundings
Closson Point is a cape in Maine, United States, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ellsworth, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 940 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Closson Point is cape in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America.
It is located in Hancock County, United States.
The elevation is around 0 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Hancock County
- Type cape (CAPE)
- a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 25' 39" N, 68° 29' 44" W
- Elevation 6 m (DEM: 0 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:41
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Closson Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Closson Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 13.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 195 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.6 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 | 12.6 | 0.4 | 101 | 97 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 3.5 | 280 | 83 | 1,005.6 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 33 | 188.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.6 | 6.6 | 287 | 59 | 1,007.5 | 0.08 / 0.35 | 1 | 194.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.4 | 7.2 | 287 | 63 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.5 | 7.2 | 278 | 60 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 13.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.0 | 8.2 | 291 | 45 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 550.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 5.8 | 292 | 60 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 209.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.5 | 3.1 | 279 | 74 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.2 | 1.5 | 253 | 65 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 5.6 | 197 | 50 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 494.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.3 | 5.6 | 191 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 171.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 6.7 | 211 | 81 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.7 | 6.4 | 213 | 88 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 7.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Closson Point?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 13.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 195 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 Closson Point today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Closson Point?
Local time is 14:41. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Closson Point?
Closson Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Closson Point?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 0 m.
Where is Closson Point located?
It is at 44.42758, -68.49558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Closson Point in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry