Fort Edward
Fort Edward is a fort in Windsor, Nova Scotia. It is on the official list as a National Historic Site of Canada. Nearby, Ski Martock (7.3 km) heads a list of 8 within 15 km.
Museum in Windsor
Among the best-known places to visit in Canada
#281 of the 5,181 museums, historic sites, parks and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered. About ↓
Inside Windsor
Fort Edward is inside Windsor’s municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓
National Historic Site of Canada
It holds a federal or Québec heritage designation, or sits on the Canadian Register of Historic Places. About ↓
Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
Aim for May to September, when Windsor reaches 17–26°C.
Fort Edward
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 5 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- National Historic Site of Canada
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 5 languages
- Town
- in Windsor
Fort Edward on the map
On this map, Fort Edward is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Windsor’s municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline
The towns around Fort Edward
Among the 4, Enfield is the biggest, home to 26,960 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Windsor
Kings County, Subdivision D
Wolfville
Enfield
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Fort Edward is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor | It’s in town | 20,318 | 11 |
| Kings County, Subdivision D | 18 km west of it | 6,517 | 9 |
| Wolfville | 21 km west of it | 5,587 | 7 |
| Enfield | 43 km northeast of it | 26,960 | 7 |
Combine it with these
Around it, within 15 km, lie 8 more, including 5 museums, a ski hill and an attraction.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Fort Edward
Where is Fort Edward?
Fort Edward is in Windsor, Nova Scotia, inside the town’s municipal boundary.
What is Fort Edward?
Fort in Windsor, Nova Scotia.
When is the best time to visit Fort Edward?
On ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals, May to September is when Windsor is warmest, with highs of 17–26°C.
Is Fort Edward a designated historic place?
Yes: National Historic Site of Canada.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Fort Edward: Hantsheroes, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).