Westport
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.265 and -66.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 15' 54" and W -66° 21' 1"
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: 01:08 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 8:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.833 and 116.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Windy Harbour
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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Discover Westport

Westport in Nova Scotia is a city in Canada about 464 mi (or 748 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Local time in Westport is now 01:08 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Westport, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Yarmouth Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Machias, Fredericton, Ellsworth, Houlton and Bangor. 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 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Driving in Nova Scotia: Tiverton to Freeport

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 38:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drobicho

Driving in Nova Scotia: Tiverton to Freeport.


Driving in Nova Scotia: Boarding the Freeport to Brier Island Ferry

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 54:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: drobicho

Driving in Nova Scotia: Boarding the Freeport to Brier Island Ferry.


CCGC Westport exercise 720p.mpg

Published: June 22, 2012
Length: 09:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Neil Green

Hercules exercise.


Driving in Nova Scotia: Brier Island

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 58:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drobicho

Driving in Nova Scotia: Brier Island.


Driving in Nova Scotia: Arriving in Brier Island

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 01:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drobicho

Driving in Nova Scotia: Arriving in Brier Island.


ferryd.MOV

Published: November 21, 2010
Length: 00:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FVRiskyVenture

The Ferry Joe Casey laying off from the Ferry Wharf on Westport Brier Island during a gale of wind.


Joshua Slocum Ferry

Published: March 04, 2011
Length: 47:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jskeddy


Driving in Nova Scotia: Brier Island Boarding the Joe Casey from Westport

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 04:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drobicho

Driving in Nova Scotia: Brier Island Boarding the Joe Casey from Westport.


Driving in Nova Scotia: Brier Island from Westport to Northern Light

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 16:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drobicho

Driving in Nova Scotia: Brier Island from Westport to Northern Light.


On Brier Island, Nova Scotia Jan. 21, 2009

Published: October 11, 2010
Length: 09:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BigTideFun

Various places and things I saw while touring around Brier Island, Nova Scotia on January 21, 2009.


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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.

Université Sainte-Anne

Université Sainte-Anne is a Canadian francophone university in the community of Pointe-de-l'Église, Nova Scotia. It and the Université de Moncton in New Brunswick are the only French-language universities in the Maritime Provinces.

Located at 44.2574, -66.345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Nova Scotia, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in Canada, Educational institutions established in 1890, Education in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Acadia, French-language universities and colleges in Canada outside Quebec, Buildings and structures in Digby County, Nova Scotia

Westport, Nova Scotia

Westport, Nova Scotia is a village in Digby County, Nova Scotia and it is located on Brier Island in the Bay of Fundy. The village was incorporated in 1946. A ferry service connects the village with Freeport, Nova Scotia on Long Island. A second ferry runs from Digby Neck to Long Island. The settlement began with the arrival of David Welch and his family in 1769, as well as the Morrells. This was followed by the arrival of several more United Empire Loyalist families in 1783.

Located at 44.2608, -66.3517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Villages in Nova Scotia, Designated places in Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

Brier Island

Brier Island is an island in the Bay of Fundy in Digby County, Nova Scotia.

Located at 44.2589, -66.3622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Nova Scotia, Geography of Digby County, Nova Scotia, Lighthouses in Nova Scotia, Volcanism of Nova Scotia

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