Meteghan
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.188 and -66.162 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 11' 18" and W -66° 9' 42"
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: 03:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 8:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.833 and 116.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Windy Harbour
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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into Meteghan

Meteghan in Nova Scotia is located in Canada about 475 mi (or 764 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Meteghan is now 03:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Meteghan. The closest airport in Canada is Yarmouth Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), South. 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: Machias, Fredericton, Ellsworth, Houlton and Halifax. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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Observation des Loup-marins à Pointe-de-l'Église - Seal Watching in Church Point, Nova Scotia

Published: July 21, 2013
Length: 03:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drobicho

Observation des Loup-marins à Pointe-de-l'Église - Seal Watching in Church Point, Nova Scotia.


La crucifixion de l'Acadie

Published: January 12, 2010
Length: 09:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: drobicho

Gerard Ardon responsable de Musee des Huits Maisons (Ligne Acadienne d'Archigny) raconte l'histoire des Acadiens faissant allusion au genocide et la crucifixion يحكى تاريخ والناط...


Beausoleil III - LFA34 - Meteghan, NS - Lobster Fishing - May 24, 2010

Published: May 26, 2010
Length: 44:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AndreRoy1967

Lobster fishing aboard Beausoleil III in St. Mary's Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada - 2010.


Beausoleil III - LFA34 - Meteghan, NS - Lobster Fishing - May 9 2009

Published: May 12, 2009
Length: 11:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AndreRoy1967

Lobster fishing aboard Beausoleil III in St. Mary's Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada.


The Amazing Map: Meteghan! - Red White And Blue All Over

Published: November 14, 2007
Length: 37:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MovieMakersCanada

This is a preview for the second video in The Amazing Map: Meteghan! series, available from MovieMakers.ca this video highlights the cultures and languages of Meteghan, Nova Scotia. For info...


Flatwater Kayaking on Meteghan River, Nova Scotia - High Definition Video

Published: April 13, 2012
Length: 30:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: drobicho

Flatwater Kayaking on Meteghan River, Nova Scotia.


Nov 24 2013 - Winter Road Conditions in Meteghan, Nova Scotia

Published: November 24, 2013
Length: 11:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drobicho

Nov 24 2013 - Winter Road Conditions in Meteghan, Nova Scotia - 4pm.


Dredging at the Meteghan Wharf

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 14:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jacques Maillet

D6 Dredging at the Meteghan Wharf.


Driving in Nova Scotia: Saint Martin, Meteghan Center, Meteghan - Spring 2013

Published: April 07, 2013
Length: 31:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drobicho

Driving in Nova Scotia: Saint Martin, Meteghan Center, Meteghan - Spring 2013 - Second Division Rd, Maxwellton Road, Main Road.


June 21 2014 Sunset in Meteghan - Timelapse.

Published: June 22, 2014
Length: 00:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: drobicho


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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.

Meteghan

Meteghan is an unincorporated Acadian fishing community in Digby County, Nova Scotia. Meteghan, which draws its name from the Mi'kmaq term "Mitihikan" meaning blue rocks, was founded in 1785 by Prudent Robichaud, Joseph LeBlanc, and other Acadian families. Meteghan is the largest of several communities that make up the Clare Municipal District. Meteghan is also the French Shore's busiest port with draggers, trawlers, seiners, cod, crab and lobster boats docking there.

Located at 44.1884, -66.1616 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
General Service Areas in Nova Scotia, Communities in Digby County, Nova Scotia

Mavillette

Mavillette is an Acadian community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located near Yarmouth. Home of some of the best scallop diving in the province. It's also famous for Bar Clams and other shellfish. It is also known for the Cape View Restaurant that overlooks Mavillette Beach. which was created by Chris LeBlanc

Located at 44.1526, -66.1849 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Beaches of Nova Scotia

Meteghan River, Nova Scotia

Meteghan River is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the District of Clare in Digby County. A large employer is the A. F. Theriault Shipyard, one of the largest boatbuilders in Atlantic Canada. It's the home town of Alexandre Arthur Bilodeau. He is well known for his role in the band named Radio Radio. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|13|0.76|N|66|8|31.46|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Meteghan River, Nova Scotia }}

Located at 44.2169, -66.1421 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Digby County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

St. Benoni, Nova Scotia

St. Benoni is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the District of Clare in Digby County . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|12|48.14|N|66|7|43.26|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=St. Benoni, Nova Scotia }}

Located at 44.2134, -66.1287 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Digby County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

St. Martin de Clare, Nova Scotia

St. Martin de Clare is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the District of Clare in Digby County.

Located at 44.1672, -66.131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Digby County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

École secondaire de Clare

École secondaire de Clare is a French high school located in Meteghan River, Digby County in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, for Acadian students. As of September 2012, the school hosts grades 7 through 12. The school is in the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial school board.

Located at 44.2259, -66.131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Nova Scotia, Schools in Digby County, Nova Scotia

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