Parrsboro
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.406 and -64.326 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 24' 20" and W -64° 19' 33"
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: 08:39 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 8:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.022 and 116.916 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Peaceful Bay
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Parrsboro

Parrsboro in Nova Scotia with it's 1,472 habitants is a city located in Canada about 551 mi (or 887 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Parrsboro is now 08:39 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Parrsboro, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is CFB Greenwood in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South-West. 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 37 mi (or 59 km), South-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, 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: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

5°C (40 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

5°C (40 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Parrsboro Mansion Inn

Address
0,3 mi
3916 Eastern Ave
B0M1S0 Parrsboro
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Maple Inn Bed and Breakfast

Address
0,3 mi
2358 Western Avenue
B0M1S0 Parrsboro
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Paragliding West Bay. Parrsborro, Nova Scotia

Published: December 02, 2007
Length: 16:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mikefougere

This beautiful coast in the upper bay of Fundy can be soared with easterly winds. Cliffs vary in height from 25meters to 125meters. To get this much altitude the season is late summer/fall....


Partridge Island Trail

Published: October 18, 2011
Length: 13:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Todd Beal

Myself and Bluenose RumRunner checked out the hiking trail on Partridge Island. The trail is 3 km return with a lot of elevation gain.


Parrsboro & Cumberland County

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 47:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TRIMEDIA sound & pictures

Video for Town of Parrsboro and Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Originally created for a trade show to promote not only visiting the area but also living there.


Sunday Ride - Masstown to Moncton

Published: October 03, 2013
Length: 43:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charles Jose Labamba Jr.

2nd half of a Sunday Ride. From Masstown Nova Scotia to Moncton New Brunswick.


Lost at war

Published: September 03, 2011
Length: 23:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hdodst

Hope you enjoy the video. Special thanks to Tinkletoots11. Please rate comment and subscribe to all of our channels!


Parrsboro storm Dec 2010 sml

Published: December 06, 2010
Length: 31:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lawrence Nicoll

Parrsboro Storm Dec 6.2010 Wind drove the high tides of the Bay of Fundy on the beachs of Parrsboro, Nova Scotia; home of the world's highest tides , Even the seagulls could not fly against...


Powered Paragliding - Parrsboro Festival of Flight 2010 - 2 - Ted DEon

Published: August 02, 2010
Length: 53:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ted509

A Powered Paragliding (PPG) flight at the 16th annual Parrsboro Festival of Flight (May 22, 2010) . It was a great long weekend of flying which included PPG, Freeflight Paragliding and Hang...


VW Westie Vanagon Gloosecap Trail

Published: August 29, 2008
Length: 18:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: amnovie

84 Vanagon Westie on the Gloosecap Trail Nova Scotia Canada.


Parrsboro sledding 2

Published: March 14, 2011
Length: 10:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Graham

2011 snomobiling in Parrsboro Nova Scotia Canada.


Powered Paragliding - Parrsboro Festival of Flight 2010 - 1 - Ted D'Eon

Published: July 18, 2010
Length: 11:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ted509

A Powered Paragliding (PPG) flight at the 16th annual Parrsboro Festival of Flight (May 21, 2010) . It was a great long weekend of flying which included PPG, Freeflight Paragliding and Hang...


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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.

MV Kipawo

MV Kipawo is a historic Canadian passenger and freight ferry built to operate in the Bay of Fundy and which later served in Newfoundland and inspired the creation of a theater company.

Located at 45.4007, -64.3285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ships built in New Brunswick, Ships of CP Ships, Ferries of Nova Scotia, Ferries of Newfoundland and Labrador, Transport in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Transport in Kings County, Nova Scotia, 1924 ships

Parrsboro Regional High School

Parrsboro Regional High School also known as PRHS is a school located in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada. PRHS consists of six grades- 7,8,9,10,11 and 12, with approximately 250 students and with two classes per grade; generally known as ClassA (11A, for example) and ClassB (11B, for example. ) PRHS is located adjacent to Parrsboro Regional Elementary School. Students attend both schools from about a twenty-five kilometer radius. The school's sports teams are called the Warriors.

Located at 45.4055, -64.3295 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Middle schools in Nova Scotia, High schools in Nova Scotia, Schools in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Parrsboro Harbour

Parrsboro Harbour is a Canadian harbour located in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Situated on the north shore of the Minas Basin at its western boundary, the harbour is fed by several fresh water sources: Farrell River (through the Parrsboro Aboiteau) Mill Creek Whitehall Creek The harbour is completely tidal, emptying at low tide. It is marked by a lighthouse on the west side of the harbour entrance. The town of Parrsboro sits on the shores of the harbour.

Located at 45.3878, -64.3202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of Nova Scotia, Geography of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Farrell River

Farrell River is a small river that flows from MacAloney's Lake into Parrsboro Harbour on the Minas Basin near the town of Parrsboro, Nova Scotia.

Located at 45.4157, -64.3151 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Rivers of Nova Scotia

Kirkhill, Nova Scotia

Kirkhill is a rural community in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, northwest of Parrsboro on Route 209. It is reputed that the town's name derives from settler James Kirkpatrick, who settled on "Kirk's Hill" in 1812. A road equipment garage of the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation is located in Kirkhill. File:Compass rose pale-50x50. png Lakelands File:Compass rose pale-50x50.

Located at 45.4194, -64.3649 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

CICR-FM

Parrsboro Community Radio (CICR-FM) is a Canadian community radio station operating in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. CICR-FM broadcasts at 99.1 FM with an effective radiated power of 17 watts. Owned by the Parrsboro Radio Society, the station was licenced on September 19, 2008 and began broadcasting in September, 2008.

Located at 45.4089, -64.3267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Nova Scotia, Community radio stations in Canada

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