Garlands Crossing
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.974 and -64.110 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 58' 27" and W -64° 6' 34"
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: 02:32 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 8:31 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Discover Garlands Crossing

Garlands Crossing in Nova Scotia is a town in Canada about 565 mi (or 909 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Garlands Crossing is now 02:32 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Garlands Crossing, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), East. 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 Landscape of Grand Pré in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, 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: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SUPER 8 WINDSOR NS

Address
0,8 mi
63 COLE DRIVE
B0N 2T0 Windsor
Canada

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Hiking Along the St.Croix Gypsum Cliffs July 12, 2009

Published: October 09, 2010
Length: 38:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BigTideFun

Hiking along the edge of the St.Croix gypsum cliffs. There are so many sink holes. One of the sink holes has a cave at the bottom.


Avondale Sky, 2013 Bliss - 2014 Prestige Award Winner

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 18:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Taste of Nova Scotia

This video highlights Taste of Nova Scotia Prestige Award winner Avondale Sky Winery. Located in Newport Landing, Nova Scotia. For the second year in a row, they are the recipient of the 2014...


The Rowing Pumpkin Boats Start

Published: October 11, 2009
Length: 22:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rob Colbourne

This is the start of the race for the pumpkin Races. A long way across the lake. Did you know that this lake is man made and can be drained. Again these pumpkins have no floatation aids, Just...


Gaspereau Fishing, Avon River, Nova Scotia part 2

Published: April 26, 2011
Length: 32:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wormwood58

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


Trecothic Creek & Windsor Railway

Published: August 02, 2007
Length: 14:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ian Comeau

Trecothic Creek & Windsor Railway has free rides on their model trains.


Bigfoot Monster Truck in Windsor, NS, September 2014

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 12:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Veinot

Bigfoot monster truck demonstration at Windsor NS, 2014.


Windsor Home Furniture

Published: May 03, 2010
Length: 04:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MediaVoiceNovaScotia

A quick look at construction as the NEW Windsor Home Furniture store begins to take shape. 3 weeks to go til opening day on May 23,2010 - created by www.mediavoice.ca.


Windsor Nova Scotia Pumpkin Regatta Parade. October 12, 2014

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 30:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: barflybean

A video slideshow of the Windsor Pumpkin Regatta Pumpkin Parade held in Windsor, Nova Scotia. Giant pumpkins are hollowed out and paddled across Lake Pisiquid with one or two people in each.


Windsor Pumpkin Race Day

Published: October 11, 2009
Length: 30:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rob Colbourne

This is only a little of the Parade. But what I saw was nice. Lots of People. Almost 60 Pumpkins in all took parts. Lots of People EveryWhere.


Windsor Home Hardware Patio Show Room 2009 April

Published: April 16, 2009
Length: 59:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: piney9

Display Show Room.


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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.

Fort Edward (Nova Scotia)

Fort Edward is a National Historic Site of Canada in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada (formerly known as Pisiguit) and was built during Father Le Loutre's War. The British built the fort to help prevent the Acadian Exodus from the region. The Fort is most famous for the role it played both in the Expulsion of the Acadians (1755) and in protecting Halifax, Nova Scotia from a land assault in the American Revolution.

Located at 44.9954, -64.1327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Military history of Acadia, Military history of Nova Scotia, Military history of New England, Military history of the Thirteen Colonies, Military history of Canada, Military forts in Nova Scotia, Buildings and structures in Hants County, Nova Scotia, National Historic Sites in Nova Scotia, Acadian history, Museums in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Military and war museums in Canada, Visitor attractions in Hants County, Nova Scotia, French and Indian War forts, Military forts in Acadia, History of Nova Scotia, Parks in Nova Scotia

Hants Exhibition Arena

The Hants Exhibition Arena is owned by the Windsor Agricultural Society and is located at 239 Wentworth Street in Windsor, Nova Scotia. The arena is home to the Hants County Exhibition, and the following hockey teams: Windsor Royals of the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League, Avon View Avalanche, Kings-Edgehill High School Avon River Rats and West Hants Minor Hockey. The arena was built in 1981 and has a seating capacity of 2300 people.

Located at 44.9911, -64.115 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Nova Scotia, Buildings and structures in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Visitor attractions in Hants County, Nova Scotia

St. Croix River (Nova Scotia)

The St. Croix River is a river in Nova Scotia entirely contained in Hants and Halifax Counties. Its headwaters are Panuke Lake. The river has been exploited for water power. There were water mills in the nineteenth century and in the 1930s three hydroelectric dams were built; they still operate. The lower reaches of the St. Croix are tidal. There is a wide flood plain where the river has cut through limestone bedrock now exposed as white cliffs.

Located at 45.0006, -64.1057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Nova Scotia

Three Mile Plains, Nova Scotia

Three Mile Plains is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in The Municipality of the District of West Hants in Hants County. The Mayor of Three Mile Plains is Sir Shawn "Sharky" Parker, Once a year there is a celebration in the mayor honour called Sharkfest Three Mile Plains on Destination Nova Scotia {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|57|35.34|N|64|6|54.03|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Three Mile Plains, Nova Scotia }}

Located at 44.9598, -64.115 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Hants County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

Five Mile Plains, Nova Scotia

Five Mile Plains is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipal District of West Hants . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|57|48.03|N|64|4|52.29|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Five Mile Plains, Nova Scotia }}

Located at 44.9633, -64.0812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Hants County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

Haliburton House Museum

The Haliburton House Museum is part of the Nova Scotia Museum system and is located in Windsor, Nova Scotia. It was originally built in the 1830s for Thomas Chandler Haliburton, a Windsor native who was one of Canada's first famous authors). His "Sam Slick" stories won him acclaim around the English-speaking world of the 1840s, and though Haliburton's famous character was fictitious, the home has also been referred to as the "Sam Slick House" informally for many years.

Located at 44.9888, -64.1417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Historic house museums in Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Museum

Fort Vieux Logis

The site of Fort Vieux Logis is in present-day Hortonville, Nova Scotia, Canada (formerly part of Grand Pre) and was built during Father Le Loutre's War. The fort was created to help prevent the Acadian Exodus from the region. The site of the fort is on the field where the Acadian Cross and the New England Planters monument are located. Despite archeological efforts, the exact location of the fort is unknown.

Located at 44.9954, -64.1327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Military history of Acadia, Military history of Nova Scotia, Military history of New England, Military history of the Thirteen Colonies, Military history of Canada, Military forts in Nova Scotia, National Historic Sites in Nova Scotia, Acadian history, French and Indian War forts, Military forts in Acadia, History of Nova Scotia, Protected areas of Nova Scotia, Visitor attractions in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Buildings and structures in Kings County, Nova Scotia

Avon View High School

Avon View High School (AVHS) is a secondary school located in Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It serves students from grades 10 to 12. The school currently provides education services for approximately 900 students in the Windsor, Nova Scotia area. The school currently employs 70-80 teachers, administration and janitorial staff, and is operated as one of the 43 schools in the Annapolis Valley Regional School Board.

Located at 44.9798, -64.118 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Nova Scotia, Schools in Hants County, Nova Scotia

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