Amherst Pointe
in Ontario, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.056 and -83.115 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 3' 20" and W -83° 6' 53"
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: 04:15 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Toronto
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:31 am and 5:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop
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 Amherst Pointe

Amherst Pointe in Ontario is a town located in Canada about 437 mi (or 703 km) south-west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Time in Amherst Pointe is now 04:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Toronto with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Amherst Pointe, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in United states in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km). The closest airport in Canada is Windsor Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 26 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 10 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Detroit, Monroe, Port Clinton, Toledo and Mount Clemens. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Detroit River..Up to Detroit..

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A four minute tour of the island community of Grosse Ile, Michigan, a Detroit area island jewel.


Rowing, its a Grosse Ile thing.

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Goodyear Blimp landing Grosse Ile

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Goodyear Blimp Landing at Grosse Ile Municipal Airport.


HPI SAVAGE Airport Bash 2008 Grosse Ile Michigan

Published: September 14, 2008
Length: 03:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: initialkracing

Well, the park by the airport is under construction, so the Motor City Bashers bash the dirt piles & sled hill. Darn dogbone broke again! ~Combat Chuck.


Goodyear Blimp Spirit of Goodyear Takeoff

Published: April 05, 2012
Length: 13:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gmilatz

Goodyear Blimp "Spirit of Goodyear" departing Grosse Ile Airport (KONZ) Grosse Ile, Michigan on it's way to provide aerial coverage of Detroit Tigers OPENING DAY 2012!


Goodyear Blimp Spirit of Goodyear Pre-Takeoff Positioning

Published: April 05, 2012
Length: 14:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gmilatz

Goodyear Blimp "Spirit of Goodyear" being positioned by ground crew for takeoff from Grosse Ile Airport (KONZ) on Grosse Ile, Michigan.


Leftovers

Published: July 30, 2012
Length: 45:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Greg Yuhas

A short shot with a Canon 550D.


Big buck deer in front of my house !

Published: August 06, 2011
Length: 46:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: deltakillbox

On my way home from work and can't pull in my driveway because of this herd of deer. U can't hunt them here so thay are completely comfortable around people and could care less about you its...


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Published: June 21, 2010
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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.

Sugar Island (Detroit River)

Sugar Island is a small island in the Detroit River between Grosse Ile and Boblo Island. Sugar Island is part of Grosse Ile Township, Wayne County, Michigan, USA, and lies about 0.5 miles west of the border with Canada. Currently the island is uninhabited and was recently converted to wildlife refuge by the US Fish and Wildlife service (see below). The majority of the island is wooded and it is known for its white sandy beaches and easy access by boat. In the early part of the 20th century (c.

Located at 42.0914, -83.1442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of the Detroit River, Geography of Wayne County, Michigan, Uninhabited islands of Michigan, Islands of Michigan

Boblo Island Amusement Park

Boblo Island Amusement Park was an amusement park which ran from 1898 until its closure on September 30, 1993. Its amusement rides were sold in 1994. The park was located on Bois Blanc Island, Ontario. It lies just above the mouth of the Detroit River. The people of Detroit, Michigan characterized it as that city's Coney Island.

Located at 42.0939, -83.1175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct amusement parks in Canada, Culture of Detroit, Michigan, Detroit River, Essex County, Ontario, History of Detroit, Michigan, History of Ontario