Welcome to Glenelg ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Glenelg, 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.

Glenelg is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Glenelg 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).

The telephone area code for Glenelg: (902)

Communities Also Named Glenelg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Glenelg - they are located in Maryland, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

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

Communities near Glenelg ...

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

• Denver
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denver came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
• Waternish
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waternish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waternish
• Eight Island Lake
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eight Island Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eight Island Lake
• Lower Caledonia
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Caledonia came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Caledonia
• Copper Lake
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copper Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Lake
• East River Saint Marys
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East River Saint Marys came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East River Saint Marys
• Goldenville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goldenville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldenville
• Lochaber
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lochaber
• Sherbrooke
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherbrooke came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherbrooke
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sherbrooke <3>
• West Lochaber
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Lochaber came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lochaber

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glenelg ...

Looking for more information about Glenelg? 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 Glenelg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glenelg.

Adding Glenelg 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 Glenelg was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Glenelg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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