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Amherst, Nova Scotia is a historic industrial town at the New Brunswick border, often called the “gateway to Nova Scotia.”

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🔴 Emergency

For police, fire, or medical emergencies. Dial 911

🏥 Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre

AD: Located on the outskirts of Amherst PH: 902‑667‑3361 WS: NS Health

🚓 Amherst Police

AD: 21 Havelock St Non‑Emergency PH: 902‑667‑7227 WS: Police Website

🏛️ Town of Amherst

AD: 98 Victoria St E PH: 902‑667‑3352 WS: amherst.ca

🛡️ RCMP Amherst

AD: 39 HWY 6 (Victoria St W) Non‑Emergency PH: 902‑667‑3859 WS: RCMP Website

🧭 Tourism Amherst

WS: Visit Amherst Website

🔥 Having a Fire Tonight

Check local burn regulations before lighting a fire. WS: BurnSafe — Status Map

🌊 Check Those Tides

View tide times and marine conditions. Prov. Charts

🌐 Tourist Websites for Nova Scotia

WS: NovaScotia.com — Official Tourism

🏢 Amherst & Area Chamber of Commerce

AD: Amherst Chamber of Commerce PH: 902‑667‑8186 WS: Chamber Website

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AMHERST - BORDER TOWN TO NEW BRUNSWICK
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Beaches Near AMHERST

🌊 Whenever visiting any beach in Nova Scotia, check the High & Low Tides — visit tides.gc.ca — Station 206 .

🏖️ Name ⏱️ Travel Time 📍 Address
Northport Beach Provincial Park @15m Northport, NS
Tidnish Dock Provincial Park @15m Tidnish Dock, NS
Heather Beach Provincial Park @15m Heather Beach, NS
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