Amherst, Canada
Facts and figures on Amherst at a glance
Name: Amherst (Amherst)Status: Small place
Population: 9,413 people
Region name (Level 1): Nova Scotia
Country: Canada
Continent: North America
Amherst is located in the region of Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia's capital Halifax (Halifax) is approximately 141 km / 88 mi away from Amherst (as the crow flies). The distance from Amherst to Canada's capital Ottawa (Ottawa) is approximately 897 km / 558 mi (as the crow flies).
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| Place | Status | Population | Region |
| Amherst Amherst | Small place | 9,413 people | Nova Scotia Nova Scotia |
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| Place name | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
| Amherst Amherst | Nova Scotia Nova Scotia | Canada | North America |
Time in Amherst
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 3:10am (03:10h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 2:10am (02:10h) | GMT UTC -3.0 | America/Halifax |
Geographic coordinates of Amherst
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 45°50'00.4"N (45.8334500°) | 64°11'55.5"W (-64.1987400°) |
Distances from Amherst
| To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
| 5,084 km north of the equator | 4,846 km west of the prime meridian | Distances from Amherst |
Places around Amherst
5 places found within 5 km around Amherst. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km| Place | Population | Distance | Route |
| East Amherst East Amherst | - | 2.1 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Fort Lawrence Fort Lawrence | - | 4.3 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Brookdale Brookdale | - | 4.3 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Upper Nappan Upper Nappan | - | 4.5 km 2.8 mi | show |
| West Amherst West Amherst | - | 4.7 km 2.9 mi | show |