Chester Basin
in Nova Scotia, Canada
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CFB Greenwood (42 mi) - Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (45 mi)
- Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport (73 mi)
- Saint John Airport (93 mi)
- Yarmouth Airport (102 mi)
- Greater Moncton International Airport (108 mi)
- Summerside Airport (131 mi)
- Charlottetown Airport (132 mi)
- Old Town Lunenburg (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Landscape of Grand Pré (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Joggins Fossil Cliffs (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 44.567 and -64.307 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 44° 34' 2" and W -64° 18' 26"
- 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: 07:20 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:24 am and 4:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -35.022 and 116.916 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Peaceful Bay - 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
Delve into Chester Basin
Chester Basin in Nova Scotia is located in Canada about 559 mi (or 900 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.
Current time in Chester Basin is now 07:20 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Chester Basin, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is CFB Greenwood in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 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 Old Town Lunenburg in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-East. 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: 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: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ATLANTICA HOTEL AND MARINA OAK ISLAND
Videos from this area
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Tim Harris from Tradewinds moves The Cavendish House in Chester Nova Scotia
This is a time lapse video of Tim Harris of Tradewinds Real Estate in Chester Nova Scotia moving a house called "The Cavendish House". More information may be found here: ...
Golfing Around - Chester, Nova Scotia
Visit our site: http://www.greatcanadianadventuretour.com/ We woke up to another beautiful day in Nova Scotia and headed to the golf course for an early morning tee off with Keith Wilesmith,...
Sailing on Hallelujah: Near Chester, Nova Scotia on a Tanzer 22
http://www.NovaScotiaPhotoAlbum.com - Sailing past the village of Chester and numerous islands of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, on a sunny September afternoon, on our Tanzer 22. A slice of family...
Video Drive To Chester
Chester enjoys a well deserved reputation as one of Canada's most picturesque seaside villages. For over a hundred years visitors have come to Chester to savour the delights of this well seasoned...
Matt Andersen - Livin' In Sarnia - LIVE
Matt Andersen, Mike Stevens & Darren McMullen @ the Chester Playhouse - Chester, NS - 17 April 2013 Livin' In Sarnia.
Matt Andersen - Have You Got The Blues? - LIVE
Matt Andersen, Mike Stevens & Darren McMullen @ the Chester Playhouse - Chester, NS - 17 April 2013 Have You Got The Blues?
Matt Andersen - I'm On Fire (Bruce Springsteen) - LIVE
Matt Andersen, Mike Stevens & Darren McMullen @ the Chester Playhouse - Chester, NS - 17 April 2013 I'm On Fire - Bruce Springsteen Cover.
Matt Andersen - Make You Stay - LIVE
Matt Andersen, Mike Stevens & Darren McMullen @ the Chester Playhouse - Chester, NS - 17 April 2013 Make You Stay *BONUS FEATURE: How to change a guitar string on the fly.*
Matt Andersen - She Comes Down - LIVE
Matt Andersen, Mike Stevens & Darren McMullen @ the Chester Playhouse - Chester, NS - 17 April 2013 She Comes Down.
Acres and Acres - You Never Know - LIVE
Acres and Acres @ the Chester Playhouse - Chester, NS - 25 May 2013 You Never Know.
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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.
Chester Basin, Nova Scotia
Chester Basin is a Canadian rural community in the Chester Municipal District. It had a population of just over 2,000 residents in 2001. Named after its founder, Clarence Chester, its name was brought about by the famous saying coined by Chester; "The world is your basin", and consequently the settlement was originally named Chester's Basin after the influence Chester amongst the local people. It is located on the shores of Mahone Bay in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia.
Gold River, Nova Scotia
Gold River is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|32|42|N|64|19|7|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Gold River, Nova Scotia }}
Western Shore, Nova Scotia
Western Shore is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|31|53|N|64|18|52|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Western Shore, Nova Scotia }}
Marriott's Cove, Nova Scotia
Marriott's Cove is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|33|20.33|N|64|16|12.69|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Marriott's Cove, Nova Scotia }}
Gold River 21, Nova Scotia
Gold River 21 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. The population was 77 in 2011. It is administratively part of the Acadia First Nation.
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