Location & Surroundings
Point Saunders is a point in Queensland, Australia, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kewarra Beach, about 155 km to the south. The national capital Canberra is about 2240 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cooktown Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Point Saunders is point in Australia.
It is located in Queensland, Australia.
The elevation is around 1 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Australia
- Located in Queensland
- 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
15° 27' 43" S, 145° 14' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Australia/Brisbane
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:34
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Point Saunders
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Point Saunders, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 883 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 27.2 | 4.5 | 117 | 58 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 4.8 | 119 | 84 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 88.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 5.0 | 120 | 82 | 1,014.7 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 5.6 | 116 | 62 | 1,017.4 | 0.45 / 0.62 | 19 | 266.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 5.5 | 115 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 9 | 882.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 4.9 | 120 | 81 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 86.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 5.4 | 122 | 80 | 1,014.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 5.9 | 119 | 64 | 1,016.8 | 0.01 / 0.12 | 11 | 300.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.5 | 5.8 | 119 | 67 | 1,013.9 | 0.20 / 0.32 | 19 | 890.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 5.0 | 124 | 85 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 31 | 83.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 4.6 | 130 | 86 | 1,014.1 | 0.19 / 0.31 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 5.5 | 121 | 63 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 9 | 302.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.7 | 5.6 | 121 | 66 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 7 | 896.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Point Saunders?
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 883 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Point Saunders today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Point Saunders?
Local time is 22:34. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Point Saunders?
Point Saunders is a point.
What is the elevation of Point Saunders?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Point Saunders located?
It is at -15.46206, 145.24159 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Point Saunders in?
It is in Australia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry