Granton
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.609 and -62.741 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 36' 30" and W -62° 44' 28"
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: 03:06 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 8:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.083 and 117.625 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
West Cape Howe
References
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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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Touring Granton

Granton in Nova Scotia is a town located in Canada about 627 mi (or 1,009 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital place.

Time in Granton is now 03:06 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Granton, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Charlottetown Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 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 Joggins Fossil Cliffs in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

7°C (44 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dolan's Inn & Suites

Address
5,0 mi
168 West River Road
B0K1H0 PICTOU
Canada

Time Information

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


The Lionstone Inn

Address
5,0 mi
241 West River Road
B0K1H0 Pictou
Canada

Time Information

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


Rustic Anchor Motel

Address
5,0 mi
132 West River Road
B0K1H0 Pictou
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Braeside Country Inn

Address
5,1 mi
126 Front Street
B0K1H0 Pictou
Canada

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn New Glasgow

Address
4,4 mi
740 Westville Rd.
B2H 2J8 New Glasgow
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express STELLARTON-NEW GLASGOW

Address
4,8 mi
86 Lawrence Blvd
B0K 1S0 STELLARTON
Canada

Time Information

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


THE CUSTOMS HOUSE INN - PICTOU

Address
4,9 mi
38 DEPOT STREET
B0K1H0 PICTOU
Canada

Time Information

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


The Customs House Inn

Address
5,1 mi
38 Depot Street
B0K 1H0 PICTOU
Canada

Time Information

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


Auberge Walker Inn

Address
5,1 mi
78 Coleraine St
B0K 1H0 Pictou
Canada

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE SUITES NEW GLASGOW

Address
4,2 mi
700 WESTVILLE ROAD
B2H 2J8 New Glasgow
Canada

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Green Thumb Farmers Market, Bakery, Greenhouse, Ice Cream & Souvenirs | Pictou, Nova Scotia

Published: August 08, 2013
Length: 10:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GreenThumbMarket

The Green Thumb Farmer's Market, Greenhouse, Bakery, Ice Cream Parlour & Souvenirs. A great place to buy souvenirs made locally in The Maritimes! Winner of the prestigious Pictou County Tourist...


Building French Drains with a Side-Shooter

Published: May 25, 2009
Length: 51:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JimHowDigsDirt

Putting in french drains in using a Side-Shooter bucket attached to a Bobcat T190 at the Abercrombie Golf and Country Club in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia,Ca.


Raglan Ejector Style Trailer

Published: December 01, 2010
Length: 05:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JimHowDigsDirt

Raglan ejector style trailer. Material is pushed out the back of the trailer by a large cylinder at the front of the trailer. The rear wheels of the trailer slide back for better load distribution.


Cat D11R~Ripping Rock

Published: April 10, 2010
Length: 37:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JimHowDigsDirt

Dash Rip Rock uses a Cat D11R to rip rock at a local construction site.


Windy Day Fill & Spill

Published: September 11, 2011
Length: 03:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DigzBig

The John Deere 120C Excavator operator is having a bit of trouble finding his target as the wind gusts are depositing a portion of the load somewhat shy of the box. John Deere 450J bulldozer...


The D11 Dozer Is In There Somewhere

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 08:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DigzBig

The CAT is Back. The D11 is drafted into back filling duty on an alternate cut the mine has appeared to have abandoned. The area in question was filled with hard rock and became water filled...


Ride Out to the Pictou Lobster Carnival

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 41:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Versys16060

A two wheeled sampling of some sights and scenery at the 2014 Pictou Lobster Carnival. Kawasaki 650 Versys as the mode of transport.


Pictou Causeway To the Ship Hector

Published: November 20, 2011
Length: 55:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Versys16060

A November trip across the Pictou Causeway (Pronounced "Pic Toe") to visit where else but Pictou ? Visible on route were the local pulp and paper mill, a cold war fighter plane and a waterfront...


Pictou Landing First Nations Introduction to Carpentry Program April 2012

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 37:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ThreeBrooksRoad

Pictou Landing First Nations & Nova Scotia Community College -- Introduction to Carpentry Program 2012. This "video" is a series of still shots taken during our classroom (theory) and shop...


Sail boats Pictou harbor

Published: August 01, 2010
Length: 59:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alan Ross

sail boats Pictou harbor..HDC TM700.


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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.

Granton, Nova Scotia

Granton is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. It is the birthplace of Leonard W. Murray. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|37|25|N|62|44|15|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Granton, Nova Scotia }}

Located at 45.6236, -62.7375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

Alma, Nova Scotia

Alma is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. The Nova Scotia Highway 104, now Nova Scotia Trunk 4 formerly ran through the community until the highway got bypassed. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|34|35|N|62|45|52|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Alma, Nova Scotia }}

Located at 45.5764, -62.7644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

Loch Broom, Nova Scotia

Loch Broom is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. It is named after Loch Broom in Scotland. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|38|41.17|N|62|45|6.65|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Loch Broom, Nova Scotia }}

Located at 45.6448, -62.7518 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

Sylvester, Nova Scotia

Sylvester is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|35|58.66|N|62|46|3.81|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Sylvester, Nova Scotia }}

Located at 45.5996, -62.7677 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

Mount William, Nova Scotia

Mount William is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County.

Located at 45.5933, -62.706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

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