Notable river spot · Richmond, Nova Scotia
Green Island
Green Island is a river spot in Richmond, Nova Scotia.
Green Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Green Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Green Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.58016, -60.64414. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Green Island
- Chapel Island · river spot · Richmond · ~23 km · Must-see
- Loch Lomond · lake · Richmond · ~24 km · Must-see
- Petit-de-Grat Island · river spot · Richmond · ~31 km · Must-see
- Boyd Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Powderhorn Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Isle Madame · river spot · Richmond · ~37 km · Must-see
- McDonald Lake · lake · Richmond · ~37 km · Must-see
- Grandique Point · beach · Richmond · ~37 km · Must-see
- First Lake · lake · Richmond · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hill Lake · lake · Richmond · ~38 km · Must-see
- Donnellys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bras d'Or Lake · lake · Richmond · ~39 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~42 km · Must-see
- Buchanan Lake · lake · Richmond · ~46 km · Must-see
- Fort William Augustus · fort · Guysborough · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ballams Pond · lake · Richmond · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lauchlin Lake · lake · Richmond · ~48 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Richmond · ~51 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Green Island
- Chapel Island · river spot · Richmond · ~23 km · Must-see
- Petit-de-Grat Island · river spot · Richmond · ~31 km · Must-see
- Isle Madame · river spot · Richmond · ~37 km · Must-see
- Janvrin Island · river spot · Richmond · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kidston Island · river spot · Victoria · ~72 km · Must-see
- Boularderie Island · river spot · Cape Breton · ~88 km · Must-see
- Cape Breton Island · river spot · Victoria · ~99 km · Must-see
- Henry Island · river spot · Inverness · ~108 km · Must-see
- Wedge Island · river spot · Guysborough · ~144 km · Must-see
- Red Island · river spot · Richmond · ~10 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Green Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Green Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Green Island?
Nearby: Chapel Island (river spot, 23 km), Loch Lomond (lake, 24 km), Petit-de-Grat Island (river spot, 31 km), Boyd Lake (lake, 32 km), Powderhorn Lake (lake, 33 km), Isle Madame (river spot, 37 km).
Is Green Island worth visiting?
Green Island is listed as a notable river spot in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.