Thornhill
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.603 and -63.611 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 36' 12" and W -63° 36' 41"
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: 02:55 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 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 Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Discover Thornhill

Thornhill in Nova Scotia is a city in Canada about 592 mi (or 953 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Local time in Thornhill is now 02:55 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Thornhill, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 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 Old Town Lunenburg in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, 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: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Moore Suites at Salter's Gate

Address
3,5 mi
Salter ST 5150
B3J 0A1 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ATLANTICA HOTEL HALIFAX

Address
3,2 mi
Robie ST 1980
B3H 3G5 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

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


Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Address
3,5 mi
1496 HOLLIS ST
B3J 3Z1 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

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


THE LORD NELSON HOTEL AND SUITES

Address
3,2 mi
1515 SOUTH PARK STREET
B3J 2L2 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

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


The Prince George Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
1725 MARKET STREET
B3J 3N9 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Moore Suites at The Mary Ann

Address
3,2 mi
Clyde ST 5481
B3J 0C4 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Halliburton House Inn

Address
3,3 mi
5184 Morris Street
B3J 1B3 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

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


BW PLUS CHOCOLATE LAKE HOTEL

Address
2,6 mi
250 SAINT MARGARETS BAY ROAD
B3N 1J4 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

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


WAVERLEY INN

Address
3,3 mi
1266 BARRINGTON STREET
B3J 1Y5 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Address
3,6 mi
1960 Brunswick Street
B3J 2G7 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

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


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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.

Williams Lake

Located at 44.62, -63.5953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Spryfield, Nova Scotia

Spryfield is an unincorporated community in Mainland Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was founded about 1770, by Captain William Spry, who purchased land there and established the settlement with the aid of stationed soldiers from the nearby Halifax garrison. In 1783, he sold the property and returned to England.

Located at 44.6041, -63.6086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality

J. L. Ilsley High School

J.L. Ilsley High School is a Canadian high school located in Spryfield in the western part of Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. The school is named after James Lorimer Ilsley, a former federal cabinet minister who served in Prime Minister William Lyon MacKenzie King's World War II government and was later Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. The school opened in 1971.

Located at 44.6078, -63.6101 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Schools in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Educational institutions established in 1971

Green Acres, Nova Scotia

Green Acres, Nova Scotia is a residential neighbourhood in Halifax on the Mainland Halifax within the Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia . Not to be confused with Green Acres the Subdivision (land) in Kings County, Nova Scotia in The Annapolis Valley.

Located at 44.5943, -63.5988 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Thornhill, Nova Scotia

Thornhill, Nova Scotia is a residential neighbourhood in Halifax on the Mainland Halifax within the Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia .

Located at 44.6029, -63.6111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Colpitt Lake

Colpitt Lake is a lake of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Located at 44.61, -63.5978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Nova Scotia

Kidston Lake

Kidston Lake is a lake in the Spryfield area of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. An area along its eastern shore has been made into a municipal park, with artificial sand beaches and a lifeguard in the summer months. It is a popular swimming destination and offers a good swim from the beach to two rock formations called Breadloaf and the Whale's Back.

Located at 44.5958, -63.62 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Nova Scotia

Williams Lake (Halifax)

Williams Lake, Halifax is a lake of the Halifax Regional Municipality, in Spryfield, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Located at 44.62, -63.5953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Nova Scotia

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