Birchtown
in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Yarmouth Airport (36 mi) - Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport (59 mi)
- CFB Greenwood (88 mi)
- Saint John Airport (111 mi)
- Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (121 mi)
- Fredericton Airport (157 mi)
- Greater Moncton International Airport (167 mi)
- Charlottetown Airport (207 mi)
- Old Town Lunenburg (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Landscape of Grand Pré (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- West Pubnico Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 43.748 and -65.379 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 43° 44' 51" and W -65° 22' 43"
- 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: 01:12 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:31 am and 4:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.976 and 116.730 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Walpole - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Birchtown
Birchtown in Nova Scotia is a city in Canada about 520 mi (or 837 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital.
Local time in Birchtown is now 01:12 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Birchtown, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Yarmouth Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Canada is Old Town Lunenburg in a distance of 94 mi (or 152 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 20 mi (or 33 km). away. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Halifax, Machias, Fredericton, Ellsworth and Charlottetown. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 79% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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Mackerel Summer: The Movie!
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Whirligig Festival in Shelburne, Nova Scotia
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Broadband - Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
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Shelburne Ex burnouts
burnout, 4x4.
Ouragan Bill à Shelburne, Nova Scotia
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Cora Beck (Charlotte Lane Café) - 2014 Prestige Award Winner
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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.
Birchtown, Nova Scotia
Birchtown is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located near Shelburne in the Barrington Municipal District of Shelburne County. Founded in 1783, it is famous as the largest settlement of Black Loyalists and was the largest free settlement of Africans in North America in the 18th Century. (Another smaller settlement of Black Loyalists in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia was also called Birchtown.
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