Cowie Hill
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.632 and -63.620 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 37' 55" and W -63° 37' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - CAD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Inuktitut
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:16 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 8:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.022 and 116.916 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Peaceful Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Cowie Hill

Cowie Hill in Nova Scotia is located in Canada about 592 mi (or 952 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cowie Hill is now 04:16 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Cowie Hill, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Canada is Old Town Lunenburg in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Halifax, Charlottetown, Fredericton, Machias and Houlton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 26%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BW PLUS CHOCOLATE LAKE HOTEL

Address
0,6 mi
250 SAINT MARGARETS BAY ROAD
B3N 1J4 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ATLANTICA HOTEL HALIFAX

Address
1,8 mi
Robie ST 1980
B3H 3G5 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Delta Hotels Barrington

Address
2,5 mi
1875 Barrington Street
B3J 3L6 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Delta Hotels Halifax

Address
2,5 mi
1990 Barrington Street, Scotia Square
B3J 1P2 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Prince George Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
1725 MARKET STREET
B3J 3N9 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


THE LORD NELSON HOTEL AND SUITES

Address
2,2 mi
1515 SOUTH PARK STREET
B3J 2L2 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Moore Suites at The Mary Ann

Address
2,3 mi
Clyde ST 5481
B3J 0C4 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Address
2,4 mi
1960 Brunswick Street
B3J 2G7 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Halifax Downtown

Address
2,4 mi
1599 Grafton St.
B3J 2C3 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lakeview Inn And Suites Bayers Lake Inn & Suites

Address
2,3 mi
98 Chain Lake Drive
B3S 1A2 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Northwest Arm

The Northwest Arm, originally named Sandwich River, is an inlet in eastern Canada off the Atlantic Ocean in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality.

Located at 44.6371, -63.6083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Halifax Regional Municipality

Halifax Chebucto

Halifax Chebucto is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It is one of several ridings within the Halifax Regional Municipality. It encompasses the neighbourhood known informally as West End, Halifax. The economy consists mostly of military employment from CFB Halifax as well as retail stores on Quinpool Road.

Located at 44.642, -63.609 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nova Scotia provincial electoral districts, Politics of the Halifax Regional Municipality

Armdale, Nova Scotia

Armdale is a Canadian urban community located in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. Situated at the head of the Northwest Arm, from which it derives its name, Armdale borders the southern part of an isthmus connecting the Halifax Peninsula with the larger Chebucto Peninsula.

Located at 44.6364, -63.6314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Armdale Yacht Club

The Armdale Yacht Club is a yacht club located on Melville Island at the head of Halifax Harbour's Northwest Arm in Nova Scotia Canada. Although only 60 years old itself, the club's property has a history dating to 1732.

Located at 44.6351, -63.6141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Yacht clubs in Canada, Sports venues in the Halifax Regional Municipality, 1947 establishments in Canada

Deadman's Island (Nova Scotia)

Deadman's Island is a small peninsula containing a cemetery and park located in the Northwest Arm of Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada. The area was first used as a training grounds for the British military, and later became a burial ground for dead prisoners of war from nearby Melville Island. In the early 1900s the site became an amusement park before being annexed to the city of Halifax in the 1960s.

Located at 44.6347, -63.6114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Nova Scotia, Geography of the Halifax Regional Municipality, History of Nova Scotia, Conflicts in Nova Scotia

Armdale traffic circle

The Armdale Traffic Circle is a roundabout in the Armdale district of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The traffic circle receives vehicles from five different directions: Chebucto Road and Quinpool Road on the Halifax Peninsula, Herring Cove Road and St. Margaret's Bay Road on the Chebucto Peninsula, and Joseph Howe Drive, which runs along the isthmus of the Halifax Peninsula. It currently handles approximately 60,000 vehicles on weekdays.

Located at 44.6417, -63.6203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Roundabouts and traffic circles

Deadman's Island Park

Deadman's Island Park is a Canadian urban park located on Deadman's Island in the Northwest Arm of Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. The park was created in 2005 to protect the property from development as it is the location of the unmarked graves of 195 American soldiers and sailors who died in British captivity during the War of 1812 at a prison on nearby Melville Island.

Located at 44.635, -63.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Landmarks of the War of 1812, Parks in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Melville Cove, Halifax

Melville Cove is a Residential subdivision in Armdale on Mainland Halifax within the Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia on the shore of the Northwest Arm in Halifax Harbour .

Located at 44.6317, -63.6278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Cowie Hill, Halifax

Cowie Hill is a subdivision of Mainland Halifax in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. The hill on which it is situated was originally called "Cowie's Hill", named after one of the original owners of the land, Robert Cowie. Cowie was a British merchant, who was granted the land in 1752 by Governor Edward Cornwallis. Over time, the apostrophe 's' in "Cowie's Hill" was dropped.

Located at 44.6214, -63.6214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Chocolate Lake (Nova Scotia)

Chocolate Lake is located in the community of Armdale, Nova Scotia in the City of Halifax Nova Scotia. The lake is surrounded by many private homes as well as a Best Western hotel and a city beach, which is popular with local families in the summer. This body of water is an artificial lake into which no aquatic species have been introduced. . However, swimmers have noticed minnows swimming along the edge of Chocolate Lake Beach.

Located at 44.6389, -63.6222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Nova Scotia, Geography of the Halifax Regional Municipality

Northwest Arm Drive

The Northwest Arm Drive is a 4-lane divided highway that runs entirely in Halifax in the Halifax Regional Municipality connecting Nova Scotia Highway 102 in Clayton Park to Nova Scotia Route 306 (Old Sambro Rd) in Spryfield.

Located at 44.6286, -63.6297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia provincial highways

Melville Island (Nova Scotia)

Melville Island is a small peninsula in Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the Northwest Arm of Halifax Harbour, west of Deadman's Island. It is part of the Halifax Regional Municipality. The land is rocky, with thin, acidic soil, but supports a limited woodland habitat. The site was discovered by Europeans in the 1600s, though it was likely earlier explored by aboriginals.

Located at 44.635, -63.614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Halifax Regional Municipality, Peninsulas of Nova Scotia, Prisoner-of-war camps in Canada, Quarantine facilities

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