Location & Surroundings
Long Point is a cape in Massachusetts, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is East Falmouth, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 625 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Falmouth Airpark, 12 km away.
Overview
Long Point is cape in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America (GNIS ID = 615537).
It is located in Barnstable County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Barnstable 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
41° 40' 21" N, 70° 37' 33" W
- Elevation 2 m (DEM: 3 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:58
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 16:25
- Day length 9 h 58 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Long Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Long Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 7.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 10.1 C, max wind 9.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 29 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
7.7 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
999.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 10.1 | 7.7 | 60 | 79 | 999.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.3 | 9.5 | 60 | 86 | 997.3 | 13.08 / 13.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.7 | 7.7 | 37 | 88 | 998.9 | 0.00 / 2.99 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.1 | 7.3 | 25 | 84 | 1,000.1 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 100 | 29.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 4.6 | 26 | 71 | 1,003.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 83 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.6 | 3.9 | 346 | 75 | 1,003.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.3 | 4.0 | 320 | 79 | 1,004.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.1 | 3.1 | 304 | 50 | 1,004.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 81 | 344.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.9 | 4.8 | 301 | 63 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 108.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.5 | 5.1 | 288 | 81 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.7 | 5.2 | 306 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.5 | 5.6 | 318 | 47 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 372.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.3 | 5.4 | 305 | 64 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 112.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Point?
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 7.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 10.1 C, max wind 9.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 29 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Long Point today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 16:25 (local time). Day length about 9h 58m.
What is the local time in Long Point?
Local time is 06:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Long Point?
Long Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Long Point?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 3 m.
Where is Long Point located?
It is at 41.67261, -70.62586 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Point in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry