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Discover Riverton Heights
The district Riverton Heights of Plymouth Park in Nova Scotia is a district in Canada about 631 mi east of Ottawa, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 96% |
Air Pressure | 996 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express STELLARTON-NEW GLASGOW
Tara Inn
Comfort Inn New Glasgow
TRAVELODGE SUITES NEW GLASGOW
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Excavation,The Job You Start at the Top
Excavation is underway at a tract of land that's to become the New Glasgow business park. Hard to find a job you start at the top but here it is ! Caterpillar handles to digging and dozing...
Some Big Ole' FireWorks
A slight deviation from the norm to kick off the Holiday Season. A semi-secret fireworks display at the local Sobeys / Empire Corp head office.
Old Rock Truck Hauling Fill
An old rock truck hauling fill at new industrial park in Stellarton, NS.
Let's Build A Road Through the Stellarton Dump HD
Caterpillar D-8 bulldozing a "new" road through what years ago was the Stellarton town dump. (*Or landfill being todays politically correct version)Intent is to hook on to existing Pleasant...
GP15's on the CBNS
Ex Conrail GP15 Locomotives owned by Locomotive Leasing Partners (LLPX) numbers 1504 and 1508 in operation on the Cape Breton & Central Nova Scotia Railway (CBNS). Photographed in June ...
Raglan Ejector Style Trailer
Raglan ejector style trailer. Material is pushed out the back of the trailer by a large cylinder at the front of the trailer. The rear wheels of the trailer slide back for better load distribution.
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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.
Stellarton
Stellarton is a town located in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is adjacent and to the south of the larger town of New Glasgow. In pioneer times the area was called Coal Mines Station, and from 1833 until 1870, it was known as Albion Mines. The town was incorporated as Stellarton in 1889 and owes its name to one of its oil shales which came to be known as "stellarite" because of the "stars of fire" given off by its sparky flame.
Plymouth, Pictou County, Nova Scotia
Plymouth is a small Canadian rural community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia located approximately 3 km south of the town of New Glasgow. It stretches along Route 348 situated on the east bank of the East River of Pictou, opposite the town of Stellarton. Now largely dominated by mixed farming and near-urban sprawl, Plymouth is home to the site of the Westray Mine.
White Hill , Nova Scotia
White Hill is located in Pictou County in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a rural farming community with a history of Scottish settlement. The population is around 300. The area was first settled by John Marshall whose family came from Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland in 1776. Descendants still live in Whitehill. During the early to mid 20th century farmers from the area worked in the forests during the winter to provide the coal mines with pit props in the nearby town of Westville.
Highland Square Mall
The Highland Square Mall is a Canadian shopping mall located in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. The mall has the second largest Canadian Tire in Nova Scotia. The mall is owned by Crombie REIT, headquartered in nearby Stellarton, Nova Scotia.
Samson (locomotive)
The Samson is an English-built railroad steam locomotive made in 1838 that ran on the Albion Mines Railway in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is preserved at the Nova Scotia Museum of Industry in Stellarton, Nova Scotia and is the oldest locomotive in Canada.
Granton, Nova Scotia
Granton is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. It is the birthplace of Leonard W. Murray. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|37|25|N|62|44|15|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Granton, Nova Scotia }}
Alma, Nova Scotia
Alma is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. The Nova Scotia Highway 104, now Nova Scotia Trunk 4 formerly ran through the community until the highway got bypassed. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|34|35|N|62|45|52|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Alma, Nova Scotia }}
Eureka, Nova Scotia
Eureka is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|29|53|N|62|41|10|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Eureka, Nova Scotia }} Eureka is a unique and picturesque village, completely surrounded by hills and bestowed by a benign nature with a natural observation balcony, where the scenes and activities below can be clearly viewed from many angles.
Hopewell, Nova Scotia
Hopewell is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County . One of Canada's first automobiles was manufactured at Hopewell, Nova Scotia in 1898, named 'The Victorian'. The car was a two passenger buggy with iron tires, chain drive, and tiller steering. ">http://www. reginaantiqueauto. ca/carsofcanada. htm. Hopewell lies tucked in the valley of the East River, outside the towns of Stellarton and New Glasgow (TCH 104 Exit 24 and south on 374 out of Stellarton).
Riverton, Nova Scotia
Riverton is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|30|25.45|N|62|41|11.2|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Riverton, Nova Scotia }}
Pleasant Valley, Pictou County
Pleasant Valley is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|33|21.21|N|62|46|23.89|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Pleasant Valley, Nova Scotia }}
Churchville, Nova Scotia
Churchville is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|31|6.59|N|62|38|31.14|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Churchville, Nova Scotia }}
Boat Harbour West 37, Nova Scotia
Boat Harbour West 37 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Pictou County, Nova Scotia. It is administratively part of the Pictou Landing First Nation. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|38|35.98|N|62|39|59.51|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Boat Harbour West 37, Nova Scotia }}
Fisher's Grant 24G, Nova Scotia
Fisher's Grant 24G is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Pictou County, Nova Scotia. It is administratively part of the Pictou Landing First Nation. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|39|19.18|N|62|38|45.97|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Fisher's Grant 24g, Nova Scotia }}
Springville, Nova Scotia
Springville is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|27|7.43|N|62|37|58.08|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Springville, Nova Scotia }}
Coalburn, Nova Scotia
Coalburn is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County . {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|33|58.42|N|62|35|29.45|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Coalburn, Nova Scotia }}
Sylvester, Nova Scotia
Sylvester is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|35|58.66|N|62|46|3.81|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Sylvester, Nova Scotia }}
Greenwood, Pictou, Nova Scotia
Greenwood is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|33|9.09|N|62|33|44.09|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Greenwood, Nova Scotia }}
Union Centre, Nova Scotia
Union Centre is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|31|52.91|N|62|45|11.28|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Union Centre, Nova Scotia }}
Mount William, Nova Scotia
Mount William is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County.
Abercrombie, Nova Scotia
Abercrombie is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County.
A.G. Baillie Memorial School
The A.G. Ballie Memorial School is a school in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is in The Celtic Region of the Chignecto-Central Regional School Board. It was named After Alexander Graham Baillie.
Drummond Mine explosion
The Drummond Mine explosion, also the Drummond Colliery Disaster, was a mining accident that happened in Westville, Pictou County, Nova Scotia on May 13, 1837. In the 1870s, the Drummond mine was considered Canada's leading colliery. However, small fires were constantly erupting in the coal seams. On May 13, 1873 Fireman Robert McLeod started a small fire with gunpowder on a ledge of coal and attempted to extinguish it in the usual way, with a bucket of water.
Nova Scotia Museum of Industry
The Nova Scotia Museum of Industry is a provincial museum located in Stellarton, Nova Scotia dedicated to the story of Nova Scotia work and workers. Part of the Nova Scotia Museum system, the museum aims to explain how Nova Scotia was affected by the opportunities and challenges of the Industrial Age. The museum began with a series of studies on ways to preserve Nova Scotia’s industrial heritage beginning in 1974. A curator was hired and the collection was started in 1986.
Westville Road, Nova Scotia
Westville Road is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|34|30|N|62|41|17|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Westville Road, Nova Scotia }}