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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)
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
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...
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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.
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.