Pictou Island
in Nova Scotia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.809 and -62.554 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 48' 33" and W -62° 33' 13"
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: 10:36 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Halifax
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:53 am and 5:53 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

Delve into Pictou Island

Pictou Island in Nova Scotia is located in Canada about 635 mi (or 1,022 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pictou Island is now 10:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Pictou Island, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Charlottetown Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 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 49 mi (or 79 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Charlottetown, Halifax, Fredericton, and . 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 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Caribou and Munroes Island 2012-09-03 (PPT)

Published: September 05, 2012
Length: 40:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Boyd

Caribou and Munroes Island Provincial Park is 11 km (7 mi) north of junction of Routes 6, 106 and 376 through Pictou in the Northumberland Shore region. A mile-long sand beach offers some of...


Hiking Trails of Nova Scotia - Caribou-Munroes Island

Published: October 12, 2011
Length: 43:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Haynes

There are few stretches of the Northumberland Shore not dappled with cottages. Fortunately, near Pictou, tiny Caribou Provincial Park provides access to Munroes Island, which is actually connected...


Sailing LOUISE at Caribou

Published: March 31, 2012
Length: 38:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bogster25


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Pictou Island (Nova Scotia)

Pictou Island is a Canadian island located in the Northumberland Strait approximately 4 NM north of Nova Scotia and 10 NM south of Prince Edward Island. Measuring 9.5 km in length and 2.5 km in width, the island is administratively part of Pictou County. The island is heavily wooded with several clearings on the more sheltered south side. There is a small year-round population spread throughout the island of which the majority make their living by fishing.

Located at 45.8139, -62.5569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Nova Scotia, Communities in Pictou County, Nova Scotia

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