Location & Surroundings
Dixon Point is a track in Tasmania, Australia, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Howrah, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Canberra is about 865 km to the north. The nearest airport is Hobart Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Dixon Point is point in Australia.
It is located in Tasmania, Australia.
The elevation is around 52 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Australia
- Located in Tasmania
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 57' 0" S, 147° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 52 m
- Timezone Australia/Hobart
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:03
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 19:32
- Day length 13 h 13 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dixon Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dixon Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 11.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.
Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
4.8 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,026.3 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 253 | 78 | 1,026.3 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 4.8 | 203 | 56 | 1,029.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 96 | 249.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 5.6 | 173 | 59 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 493.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 1.6 | 202 | 82 | 1,031.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 40 | 55.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.5 | 3.0 | 314 | 84 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.7 | 2.0 | 153 | 67 | 1,033.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 304.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 4.1 | 88 | 67 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 746.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.2 | 4.1 | 18 | 86 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 65.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.2 | 4.9 | 350 | 88 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 3.7 | 17 | 58 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 313.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 7.9 | 67 | 57 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 787.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.1 | 1.3 | 313 | 84 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 85.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.2 | 4.5 | 354 | 80 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dixon Point?
Now 6.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 11.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 493 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 Dixon Point today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 19:32 (local time). Day length about 13h 13m.
What is the local time in Dixon Point?
Local time is 12:03. Time zone: Australia/Hobart (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Dixon Point?
Dixon Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Dixon Point?
DEM 52 m.
Where is Dixon Point located?
It is at -42.95000, 147.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dixon Point in?
It is in Australia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry