Pictou Island
in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Charlottetown Airport (43 mi) - Port Hawkesbury Airport (58 mi)
- Summerside Airport (75 mi)
- Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (79 mi)
- Greater Moncton International Airport (104 mi)
- Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport (118 mi)
- Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (123 mi)
- CFB Greenwood (128 mi)
- Joggins Fossil Cliffs (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Landscape of Grand Pré (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Old Town Lunenburg (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Eagles View Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Abercrombie Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Belfast Highland Greens (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Rodd Brudenell River Golf Resort (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Avondale Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 45.809 and -62.554 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 45° 48' 33" and W -62° 33' 13"
- 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: 10:40 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 8:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -35.083 and 117.625 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
West Cape Howe - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Delve into Pictou Island
Pictou Island in Nova Scotia is located in Canada about 635 mi (or 1,022 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.
Current time in Pictou Island is now 10:40 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Pictou Island, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Charlottetown Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), North-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 Joggins Fossil Cliffs in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.
While being here, 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: 5°C / 41 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
5°C (40 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
6°C (43 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Caribou and Munroes Island 2012-09-03 (PPT)
Caribou and Munroes Island Provincial Park is 11 km (7 mi) north of junction of Routes 6, 106 and 376 through Pictou in the Northumberland Shore region. A mile-long sand beach offers some of...
Hiking Trails of Nova Scotia - Caribou-Munroes Island
There are few stretches of the Northumberland Shore not dappled with cottages. Fortunately, near Pictou, tiny Caribou Provincial Park provides access to Munroes Island, which is actually connected...
Sailing LOUISE at Caribou
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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.
Pictou Island (Nova Scotia)
Pictou Island is a Canadian island located in the Northumberland Strait approximately 4 NM north of Nova Scotia and 10 NM south of Prince Edward Island. Measuring 9.5 km in length and 2.5 km in width, the island is administratively part of Pictou County. The island is heavily wooded with several clearings on the more sheltered south side. There is a small year-round population spread throughout the island of which the majority make their living by fishing.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Pictou Island.