Glace Bay
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.197 and -59.957 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 11' 49" and W -59° 57' 25"
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: 10:53 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Glace_Bay
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 8:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.083 and 117.625 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
West Cape Howe
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Glace Bay

Glace Bay in Nova Scotia with it's 19,968 citizens is a place in Canada about 759 mi (or 1,221 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Glace Bay is now 10:53 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Glace Bay with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 4 airports near Glace Bay. The closest airport in Canada is Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

2°C (36 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Still want you (Jim Cuddy)

Published: November 21, 2011
Length: 36:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: corinne1962

Savoy Theatre Glace Bay,Nova Scotia November 20th,2011.


Sisters of mercy (Serena Ryder)

Published: March 05, 2011
Length: 04:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: corinne1962

Savoy Theatre Glace Bay,N.S. March 3rd,2011.


Regular days (Jim Cuddy)

Published: November 21, 2011
Length: 22:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: corinne1962

Jim Cuddy Savoy Theatre Glace Bay,Nova Scotia November 20th,2011.


Never look back

Published: January 29, 2010
Length: 06:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: corinne1962

Blue Rodeo Savoy Theatre,Glace Bay,N.S January 27th,2010.


Little bit of red (Serena Ryder)

Published: March 04, 2011
Length: 23:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: corinne1962

Savoy Theatre Glace Bay ,Nova Scotia March 3rd,2011.


Lost together

Published: January 29, 2010
Length: 40:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: corinne1962

Blue Rodeo Savoy Theatre,Glace Bay,N.S January 27th,2010.


Barra MacNeils (Video 9)

Published: March 11, 2012
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: corinne1962

December 21st,2009 Savoy Theatre Glace Bay,Nova Scotia.


Trust yourself

Published: January 29, 2010
Length: 32:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: corinne1962

Blue Rodeo Savoy Theatre,Glace Bay,N.S January 27th,2010.


Carol of the Bells by Coro Cantabile

Published: December 17, 2010
Length: 07:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: audiovisualboy

This is a performance of "Carol of the Bells" as sung by Coro Cantabile from their newly released CD "Christmas with Coro Cantabile." Visit their website at: www.corocantabile.ca The...


Memories of Cape Breton

Published: March 24, 2013
Length: 44:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kathleensdiary


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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.

Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

Glace Bay is a community in the eastern part of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada. It forms part of the general area referred to as Industrial Cape Breton. Formerly an independently incorporated town (1901–1995), the municipal government in Glace Bay was dissolved and the community has been amalgamated into the larger regional municipality.

Located at 46.2, -59.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
General Service Areas in Nova Scotia, Communities in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Mining communities in Nova Scotia

Marconi National Historic Sites of Canada

The Marconi National Historic Site and the Marconi Wireless Station National Historic Site are two National Historic Sites of Canada located in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Both sites commemorate the efforts of Guglielmo Marconi to transmit transatlantic radio signals between North America and Europe in the first decade of the 20th century. The two sites are located within approximately 8 kilometres of one another, and are connected by the Marconi Trail.

Located at 46.2115, -59.9526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, National Historic Sites in Nova Scotia, Science museums in Canada, History museums in Nova Scotia, Wireless, Telecommunications museums, Buildings and structures in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Glace Bay Heritage Museum

The Glace Bay Heritage Museum or the Old Town Hall is located in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, in the one-time town hall. The town's memorial to its deceased coal miners is located on the museum grounds. Some items contained in the museum are: Central School "1988" Time Capsule Joey Mullins' (Olympic Runner 1960 Olympics) original running shoes Extensive mining photographs and artifacts Collection of yearbooks and yearly almanacs Fishing artifacts

Located at 46.1974, -59.9582 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Museums in Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, History museums in Nova Scotia

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