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Williams Lake

Nova Scotia, Canada · North America

About Williams Lake

Williams Lake is worth a stop: 4km from Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.

Williams Lake is a town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. With a population of 6,268, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Williams Lake sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Halifax time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Williams Lake to your route.

About Williams Lake

CIRP-FM (94.7 FM) is a non-profit radio station which broadcasts a Christian radio format from Spryfield, Nova Scotia, Canada, and serving the Halifax, Nova Scotia market. The station is owned by City Church of Halifax on Herring Cove Road. CIRP-FM plays Light Christian Contemporary music in the morning and Southern

Read more Gospel music later in the day.

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Williams Lake offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Williams Lake located?

Williams Lake is located in Nova Scotia, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 44.6178 latitude, -63.6090 longitude.

What is the population of Williams Lake?

Williams Lake has a population of approximately 6,268 people, making it a town in Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
6,268
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
Nova Scotia
Timezone
America/Halifax
Coordinates
44.6178, -63.6090

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Canada

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.

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Worth the detour from Williams Lake

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

A star-shaped hilltop fortress overlooking Halifax harbour, with costumed soldiers, cannon firings, and panoramic views of the city and waterfront.

4 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Peggy's Cove

An iconic Nova Scotia fishing village with its famous red-and-white lighthouse perched on massive granite boulders pounded by Atlantic waves.

28 km · about 35 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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Green Acres

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Stoneridge

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