Tufts Cove
in Nova Scotia, Canada

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.682 and -63.597 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 40' 55" and W -63° 35' 48"
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: 08:31 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 8:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.022 and 116.916 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Peaceful Bay
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Tufts Cove

Tufts Cove 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 Tufts Cove is now 08:31 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Tufts Cove, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 22 mi (or 35 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 -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

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

Monday, 29th of April 2024

6°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
1919 Upper Water Street
B3J 3J5 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Delta Hotels Barrington

Address
2,5 mi
1875 Barrington Street
B3J 3L6 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

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


Delta Hotels Halifax

Address
2,4 mi
1990 Barrington Street, Scotia Square
B3J 1P2 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

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


Perfect Places - King's Wharf

Address
2,1 mi
50 Kings Wharf Place
B2Y0B4 Dartmouth
Canada

Time Information

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


The Keelson

Address
2,1 mi
501-507-31 Kings Wharf Pl
B2Y 0C1 Dartmouth
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 17:00
Weekend: 1:00 - 16:00


Delta Hotels Dartmouth

Address
1,2 mi
240 Brownlow Avenue
B3B 1X6 Dartmouth
Canada

Time Information

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


The Aqua Vista

Address
2,1 mi
67 King’s Wharf Place
B2Y 0C6 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 5:00
Weekend: 1:00 - 4:00


DoubleTree by Hilton Halifax Dartmouth

Address
1,3 mi
101 Wyse Road
B3A 1L9 Dartmouth
Canada

Time Information

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


The Anchorage

Address
2,0 mi
901-908-15 Kings Wharf Pl
B2Y 0C2 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 17:00
Weekend: 13:00 - 16:00


ATLANTICA HOTEL HALIFAX

Address
2,5 mi
Robie ST 1980
B3H 3G5 Halifax
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - 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.

Halifax Explosion

The Halifax Explosion occurred on the morning of Thursday, December 6, 1917. SS Mont-Blanc, a French cargo ship fully laden with wartime explosives, collided with the Norwegian vessel SS Imo in the Narrows, a strait connecting the upper Halifax Harbour to Bedford Basin. Approximately twenty minutes later, a fire on board the French ship ignited her volatile cargo, causing a cataclysmic explosion that devastated the Richmond District of Halifax.

Located at 44.6692, -63.5964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disasters in Nova Scotia, Maritime history of Canada, History of Nova Scotia, Explosions in Canada, Fires in Canada, 20th-century explosions, History of the Halifax Regional Municipality, 1917 fires, 1917 in Canada, Maritime incidents in 1917, Industrial fires and explosions, Ship fires, Firefighting memorials, 20th-century tsunamis

Bedford Institute of Oceanography

The Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) is a major Government of Canada ocean research facility located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. BIO is the largest ocean research station in Canada. Established in 1962 as Canada's first, and currently largest, federal centre for oceanographic research, BIO derives its name from the Bedford Basin, an inland bay comprising the northern part of Halifax Harbour, upon which it is located.

Located at 44.6828, -63.6119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canadian federal government buildings, Buildings and structures in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Research institutes in Canada, Oceanographic institutions, Biological research institutes, Fisheries and aquaculture research institutes, 1962 establishments, Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Highfield Park, Nova Scotia

Highfield Park is a neighbourhood located in the north end of the community of Dartmouth in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. Highfield Park is located in the larger neighbourhood of Albro Lake (also a part of the North End) and is situated on the former site of the Royal Canadian Navy's Naval Radio Station Albro Lake.

Located at 44.6874, -63.5886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Burnside, Nova Scotia

Burnside is a Canadian urban neighbourhood located along the northeast shore of Bedford Basin in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. Officially still termed a dispersed rural community, Burnside has been the location of a major concentration of industry and commercial development since the 1970 completion of the Mackay Bridge near the previously existing Industrial Estate, which had only 4 enterprises prior to the bridge opening.

Located at 44.6925, -63.6003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Industrial parks in Canada, Business parks of Canada, Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Power centres (retail) in Canada

Shannon Park, Nova Scotia

Shannon Park is a former military community on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is immediately south of the A. Murray MacKay Bridge in the city of Dartmouth. It straddles several transportation routes, namely, Highway 111 and a CN Rail freight line, as well as Halifax Harbour and is bordered on the south by Tuft's Cove. Although presently unused, Shannon Park remains part of the CFB Halifax defence complex.

Located at 44.6806, -63.6042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Former populated places in Nova Scotia, Urban decay in Canada, Canadian Forces, Military history of Nova Scotia, Naval history of Canada

Wallace Heights, Nova Scotia

Wallace Heights is a Canadian urban neighbourhood in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. Wallace Heights is situated immediately north of Shannon Hill at the southern end of the Bedford Basin, around the northern side of the MacKay bridge in the former city of Dartmouth. It was established by the Department of National Defence in the 1950s to house Royal Canadian Navy personnel attached to the Halifax naval base.

Located at 44.6864, -63.6061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Military history of Nova Scotia, Naval history of Canada, Canadian Forces

Crystal Heights, Nova Scotia

Crystal Heights is a neighbourhood in the north end of the Dartmouth area in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. Part of the larger neighbourhood of Albro Lake, Crystal Heights is a development comprising high-density apartment buildings. It is adjacent to Highfield Park, a similar development dating to the 1970s.

Located at 44.6872, -63.5823 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Halifax Regional Municipality District 9

District 9 Albro Lake - Harbourview is one of 23 Halifax Regional Council districts of the Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia . The area covers the former wards of 4 and 5 of the former city of Dartmouth and it includes the provincial electoral riding of Dartmouth North .

Located at 44.6841, -63.5853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Government in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Harbour View Elementary School

Harbour View School, also called "Harbour View Elementary School", is a public school on the north end of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, serving about 260 children in the first through sixth grades. The school's preschool program, student services offices, and dental clinic are in the building. The principal is Joe Walsh. The school participates in the "Our Healthy School" program of the Halifax Regional School Board.

Located at 44.6814, -63.5897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Elementary schools in Nova Scotia

Dartmouth North Community Centre

Dartmouth North Community Centre is a Community centre in Albro Lake a neighbourhood in the north end of the community of Dartmouth in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. Albro Lake is also known as District 9.

Located at 44.684, -63.5887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality

Raid on Dartmouth (1751)

The Raid on Dartmouth (also referred to as the Dartmouth Massacre) occurred during Father Le Loutre’s War on May 13, 1751 when an Acadian and Mi’kmaq militia from Chignecto, under the command of Acadian Joseph Broussard, raided Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, destroying the town and killing twenty British villagers. This raid was one of seven the Natives and Acadians would conduct against the town during the war.

Located at 44.6929, -63.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military history of Acadia, Military history of Nova Scotia, Military history of New England, Military history of the Thirteen Colonies, Military history of Canada, Acadian history, Conflicts in Nova Scotia, History of Nova Scotia, Massacres by First Nations, Mi'kmaq, 1751 in Nova Scotia, Military raids, Aboriginal conflicts in Canada, History of the Halifax Regional Municipality

Tufts Cove, Nova Scotia

Tufts Cove is a Canadian urban neighbourhood in the Dartmouth area of Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. It is situated on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in the North End of Dartmouth. The neighbourhood boundaries of Tufts Cove are approximately from Albro Lake Road in the south to Highway 111 in the north, and from Victoria Road in the east with the harbour to the west. The area was named after the prominent Tufts family of Boston. Gershom Tufts came to Dartmouth in 1749.

Located at 44.6766, -63.5963 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality

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