Pictou Landing
in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Charlottetown Airport (48 mi) - Port Hawkesbury Airport (63 mi)
- Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (68 mi)
- Summerside Airport (77 mi)
- Greater Moncton International Airport (101 mi)
- CFB Greenwood (119 mi)
- Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport (128 mi)
- Joggins Fossil Cliffs (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Landscape of Grand Pré (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Old Town Lunenburg (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Abercrombie Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Eagles View Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Belfast Highland Greens (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 45.672 and -62.678 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 45° 40' 19" and W -62° 40' 40"
- 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: 11:20 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:45 am and 8:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -35.083 and 117.625 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
West Cape Howe - References
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- 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Touring Pictou Landing
Pictou Landing in Nova Scotia is a town located in Canada about 630 mi (or 1,013 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital place.
Time in Pictou Landing is now 11:20 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Pictou Landing, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Charlottetown Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 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 43 mi (or 69 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: 6°C / 42 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 22% |
| Air Humidity | 97% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
10°C (49 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
6°C (42 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dolan's Inn & Suites
Braeside Country Inn
Rustic Anchor Motel
The Lionstone Inn
THE CUSTOMS HOUSE INN - PICTOU
Auberge Walker Inn
The Customs House Inn
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Caribou Ferry Repairs, Area D
Video taken during our site visit.
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
New Glasgow Community Art Room
New Glasgow Community Art Room ceramic lesson for youth provided by New Glasgow - NSCAD Artist in Resident Karolina-Ann Hajna.
CAT & DEERE on the RooF~ Maritime Building
Demolition of the 99 year old Maritime Building in New Glasgow Nova Scotia is underway. By the time it opened in 1915,the seven-storey landmark used twenty-five hundred barrels of cement, 105...
Building French Drains with a Side-Shooter
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.
It's Jack Hammer Time
Demolition is still on going at New Glasgow's Maritime Building. Behind schedule but slowly progressing floor by floor. The approach is to place the John Deere 35D at each level to precisely...
Dude Under the Excavator ?
Not sure if it's an optical illusion or if these dudes are really hanging out underneath the jack hammering John Deere.
Paving in CANADA...EHH?
Finishing up the paving for the season Dec. 16th/09.
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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
Pictou is a town in Pictou County, in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Located on the north shore of Pictou Harbour, the town is approximately 10 km north of the larger town of New Glasgow. Once an active shipping port and the shire town of the county, today Pictou is primarily a local service centre for surrounding rural communities as well as being the primary tourist destination in this region of Nova Scotia.
Pictou Academy
Pictou Academy (PA), founded in 1816 by the late Dr. Thomas McCulloch, is a secondary school in Pictou, Nova Scotia. Prior to the twentieth century, it was a liberal nonsectarian college, a grammar school, an academy and then a secondary school. Pictou Academy's current principal is James Ryan. The Pictou Academy Educational Foundation provides additional funds to the school. The student council executives for the 2012-13 school year are Bart Shea, President, and Alex Dole, Vice President.
Hector (ship)
The Hector was a ship famous for having brought the first Scottish settlers to Nova Scotia in 1773.
Pictou Landing First Nation
Pictou Landing First Nations is a Mi'kmaq First Nation in Nova Scotia, Canada. Their territory spans five reserves that have a combined area of 527.6 hectares. The current Chief is Andrea Paul. As of 2012, the Mi'kmaq population is 459 on-Reserve, and approximately 144 off-Reserve.
Pictou Landing, Nova Scotia
Pictou Landing is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|39|58|N|62|41|0|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Pictou Landing, Nova Scotia }}
Boat Harbour West 37, Nova Scotia
Boat Harbour West 37 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Pictou County, Nova Scotia. It is administratively part of the Pictou Landing First Nation. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|38|35.98|N|62|39|59.51|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Boat Harbour West 37, Nova Scotia }}
Fisher's Grant 24, Nova Scotia
Fisher's Grant 24 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Pictou County, Nova Scotia. It is administratively part of the Pictou Landing First Nation. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|40|26.99|N|62|39|24.9|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Fisher's Grant 24, Nova Scotia }}
Fisher's Grant 24G, Nova Scotia
Fisher's Grant 24G is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Pictou County, Nova Scotia. It is administratively part of the Pictou Landing First Nation. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|39|19.18|N|62|38|45.97|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Fisher's Grant 24g, Nova Scotia }}
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