Gillis Point
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.005 and -60.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 0' 17" and W -60° 48' 16"
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: 11:24 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:14 am and 4:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.083 and 117.625 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
West Cape Howe
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Explore Gillis Point

Gillis Point in Nova Scotia is a city in Canada about 719 mi (or 1,157 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital.

Local time in Gillis Point is now 11:24 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 5 airports in the vicinity of Gillis Point. The closest airport in Canada is Port Hawkesbury Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Charlottetown, Halifax, , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

IONE HEIGHTS INN

Address
3,8 mi
4115 HWY 223
B2C 1A3 IONA
Canada

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Grand Narrows/Iona Ferry

Published: November 15, 2009
Length: 31:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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A September crossing in '92.


Loading a dump truck

Published: July 01, 2009
Length: 15:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 48:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 08:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pvasshep

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Published: March 05, 2009
Length: 04:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: airdad07

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Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TravelWorldOnline

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Silver Dart Baddeck Bay 2009

Published: March 04, 2009
Length: 10:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ch2apilot

Silver Dart Flight replica Baddeck Bay Feb 22 2009.


Cabot Trail & Cape Breton Highlands National Park Cincy's photos around Baddeck, Canada

Published: November 22, 2010
Length: 07:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Ride4theCure2010-Leaving Baddeck

Published: September 20, 2010
Length: 05:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: designthreedimension

Nice of the police to close off the road so the bikes could all leave in a group and not get all tangled up with regular traffic.


Golf Tip - Golf Fundamentals - Grip Stance Posture Ball Position - Bell Bay Golf Academy - Lessons

Published: July 21, 2009
Length: 39:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BellBayGolfClub

Visit http://www.bellbay.ca Bell Bay Golf Club's Golf Academy in Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, Award winning Canadian PGA Professional Ted Stonehouse, teaching Swing fundamentals. Bell Bay Golf.


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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.

Upper Washabuck, Nova Scotia

Upper Washabuck is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Victoria County. Upper Washabuck is a part of the Washabuck Peninsula. It was settled mainly by Catholic settlers from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It has very strong Scottish roots and is very rural. Washabuck is most well known for its contributions to celtic music, including many fiddlers, pipers, dancers and composers.

Located at 46.0315, -60.8406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communities in Victoria County, Nova Scotia, General Service Areas in Nova Scotia

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