Amherst Point
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.787 and -64.271 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 47' 12" and W -64° 16' 14"
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: 10:30 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:00 am and 6:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.022 and 116.916 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Peaceful Bay
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Amherst Point

Amherst Point in Nova Scotia is located in Canada about 553 mi (or 889 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Amherst Point is now 10:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Amherst Point, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Greater Moncton International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 34 mi (or 55 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Charlottetown, Halifax, 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: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Wandlyn Inn Amherst

Address
2,8 mi
Trans Canada Highway 104, Exit 3
B4H 3Z2 Amherst (Nova Scotia)
Canada

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn Amherst

Address
3,8 mi
143 South Albion St.
B4H 2X2 Amherst
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 AMHERST NS

Address
3,5 mi
40 LORD AMHERST DRIVE
B4H 4W6 Amherst
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Coffee with Deanne -Episode 23- My Spring Vacation

Published: April 14, 2015
Length: 54:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Deanne Fitzpatrick

www.hookingrugs.com.


Wind turbine parts on trucks going through Amherst, NS

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 04:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Frenette

Wind turbine parts on trucks going through Amherst, Nova Scotia. August 29th, 2013. Once assembled, these massive turbines will be 300 feet + high!


Driving in a snowstorm. Amherst, Nova Scotia

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 11:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Frenette

I drove my brother and my wife to work this morning. This a clip of some of the blowing snow. This was one of the few roads that were plowed. This storm is only a week and a half after Blizzard...


Amherst sesh

Published: October 10, 2011
Length: 40:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Liam Mason

a few clips at the skatepark.


Sun Set to end another Day, March 7th 2015 Amherst Wind Farm ,NS

Published: March 08, 2015
Length: 18:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joe Peterpaul

I was on my home when I seen this cool sunset, so I stopped and made this Cold vid. At the Amherst Wind farm, Enjoy.


AWD Chevy on a snowy hill in Amherst, NS, during a storm

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Frenette

I drove my brother and my wife to work this morning. This a clip of my Chevy Equinox climbing a steep hill on Croft Street, in Amherst, NS. This storm is only a week and a half after Blizzard...


Via 14 at Amherst July 13th 2009

Published: July 14, 2009
Length: 14:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: adam parsons

Via 14 snuck up on me in amherst. I was hoping to find 407 again but I later found out he was already long past here. I managed to get this shot of 14 heading in to Amherst at 14:00 with 6440...


CN 407 at Amherst July 9th 2009

Published: July 14, 2009
Length: 03:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: adam parsons

My first catch of the trip was 407 through Amherst seen here crossing Chamberlain street at 13:30. Power was 2515 and 2248 hauling 84 cars towards Moncton.


Springhill Sub Chase Mar.12 2009 (4 of 9)

Published: March 13, 2009
Length: 10:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: adam parsons

As I came into Amherst I found 120 stopped at the west siding switch. I figured there must be going to have a meet there so I headed to the east end of the siding and sure enough after only...


Dapper Dan & The Drive in Classics at The Maritime Rockabilly Shakedown Festival 2012 MaRS1

Published: November 25, 2012
Length: 08:50 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Rockabilly Shakedown

Dapper Dan & The Drive in Classics at The Maritime Rockabilly Shakedown Festival September 2012 (MaRS1), Amherst, Nova Scotia Canada.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Amherst Point is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Cumberland County.

Located at 45.7821, -64.2872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

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