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Welcome to Belmont ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Belmont, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

Belmont is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Belmont lies in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: AST- Heure Normale de l'Atlantique (HNA), ADT- Heure Avancée de l'Atlantique (HAA).

Belmont lies within the (902) area code.

Communities Also Named Belmont ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 88 communities that are also named Belmont - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida (3), Georgia (4), Idaho, Illinois (3), Indiana (3), Kansas (6), Kentucky (3), Louisiana (3), Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Missouri, Montana (2), Nebraska (2), Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina (6), Nova Scotia, Ohio (4), Ontario, Pennsylvania (3), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (3), Tennessee (6), Texas, Vermont, Virginia (8), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Belmont.

Communities near Belmont ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belmont.

  • Truro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Truro came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truro
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Truro <3>
  • Onslow
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • East Mines Station
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Mines Station came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Mines Station
  • Masstown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masstown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masstown
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masstown <3>
  • Old Barns
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Barns came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Barns
  • Truro Heights
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Truro Heights came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truro Heights
  • Bible Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bible Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bible Hill
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bible Hill <3>
  • East Mines
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Mines came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Mines
  • Lower Debert
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • McClures Mills
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belmont ...

Looking for more information about Belmont? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Belmont, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Belmont.

Adding Belmont to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Belmont was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Belmont.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Belmont. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Belmont - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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