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Delve into Windsor
Windsor in Nova Scotia with it's 3,864 habitants is a town located in Canada about 563 mi (or 907 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.
Time in Windsor is now 08:18 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Windsor, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), East. 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 Landscape of Grand Pré in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, 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: 7°C / 44 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 66% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SUPER 8 WINDSOR NS
Videos from this area
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The Rowing Pumpkin Boats Start
This is the start of the race for the pumpkin Races. A long way across the lake. Did you know that this lake is man made and can be drained. Again these pumpkins have no floatation aids, Just...
Trecothic Creek & Windsor Railway
Trecothic Creek & Windsor Railway has free rides on their model trains.
Bigfoot Monster Truck in Windsor, NS, September 2014
Bigfoot monster truck demonstration at Windsor NS, 2014.
Windsor Home Furniture
A quick look at construction as the NEW Windsor Home Furniture store begins to take shape. 3 weeks to go til opening day on May 23,2010 - created by www.mediavoice.ca.
Windsor Nova Scotia Pumpkin Regatta Parade. October 12, 2014
A video slideshow of the Windsor Pumpkin Regatta Pumpkin Parade held in Windsor, Nova Scotia. Giant pumpkins are hollowed out and paddled across Lake Pisiquid with one or two people in each.
Windsor Pumpkin Race Day
This is only a little of the Parade. But what I saw was nice. Lots of People. Almost 60 Pumpkins in all took parts. Lots of People EveryWhere.
1989 Nova Scotia Atom B Provincial Championship
Port Hood Bees vs West Hants Warriors from Hants Exhibition Arena, Windsor, NS April 2nd, 1989 at 3pm. FINAL: Port Hood 5 - West Hants 3 PORT HOOD BEES 2 Sheldon MacDonald 3 Kenzie ...
Burrell at AMES
Steam siren at work on a Burrell traction engine at the Trecothic Creek and Windsor Railway in Windsor, Nova Scotia.
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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.
Avon River (Nova Scotia)
Avon River {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=288px|alt=}}Avon River, Nova Scotia {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=288px|alt=}}Mouth Minas BasinBasin countries CanadaLength 64 kmMouth elevation sea level The Avon River is a small Canadian river in central Nova Scotia. A northerly flowing river, the Avon River's flow rises at an elevation of 145 metres (475 ft.
Fort Edward (Nova Scotia)
Fort Edward is a National Historic Site of Canada in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada (formerly known as Pisiguit) and was built during Father Le Loutre's War. The British built the fort to help prevent the Acadian Exodus from the region. The Fort is most famous for the role it played both in the Expulsion of the Acadians (1755) and in protecting Halifax, Nova Scotia from a land assault in the American Revolution.
Hants Exhibition Arena
The Hants Exhibition Arena is owned by the Windsor Agricultural Society and is located at 239 Wentworth Street in Windsor, Nova Scotia. The arena is home to the Hants County Exhibition, and the following hockey teams: Windsor Royals of the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League, Avon View Avalanche, Kings-Edgehill High School Avon River Rats and West Hants Minor Hockey. The arena was built in 1981 and has a seating capacity of 2300 people.
Three Mile Plains, Nova Scotia
Three Mile Plains is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in The Municipality of the District of West Hants in Hants County. The Mayor of Three Mile Plains is Sir Shawn "Sharky" Parker, Once a year there is a celebration in the mayor honour called Sharkfest Three Mile Plains on Destination Nova Scotia {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|57|35.34|N|64|6|54.03|W|region:CA-NS_scale:100000 |primary |name=Three Mile Plains, Nova Scotia }}
Haliburton House Museum
The Haliburton House Museum is part of the Nova Scotia Museum system and is located in Windsor, Nova Scotia. It was originally built in the 1830s for Thomas Chandler Haliburton, a Windsor native who was one of Canada's first famous authors). His "Sam Slick" stories won him acclaim around the English-speaking world of the 1840s, and though Haliburton's famous character was fictitious, the home has also been referred to as the "Sam Slick House" informally for many years.
Shand House Museum
The Shand House Museum is part of the Nova Scotia Museum. Located in Windsor, Nova Scotia, it was built in 1890-91 for Clifford and Henrie Shand. It is an Queen-Anne style late-Victorian Era home, and most of its elaborate machine-made trim features are still intact. It contains most of the original family's belongings, including furniture, dishes, artwork, toys, photos and books which date to the turn of the century.
Fort Vieux Logis
The site of Fort Vieux Logis is in present-day Hortonville, Nova Scotia, Canada (formerly part of Grand Pre) and was built during Father Le Loutre's War. The fort was created to help prevent the Acadian Exodus from the region. The site of the fort is on the field where the Acadian Cross and the New England Planters monument are located. Despite archeological efforts, the exact location of the fort is unknown.
Avon View High School
Avon View High School (AVHS) is a secondary school located in Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It serves students from grades 10 to 12. The school currently provides education services for approximately 900 students in the Windsor, Nova Scotia area. The school currently employs 70-80 teachers, administration and janitorial staff, and is operated as one of the 43 schools in the Annapolis Valley Regional School Board.