The Nova Scotia peninsula is a peninsula on the Atlantic coast of North America. It is called Enmigtaqamu'g in the Mi'kmaw language. The Nova Scotia peninsula...
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and second-smallest province by area. The province comprises the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island, as well as 3,800 other coastal islands....
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"Keespongwitk" meaning "Lands End" due to its position at the tip of the Nova Scotia peninsula. The region was visited in 1604 by Samuel de Champlain, who named...
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Chebucto Peninsula and its western shore by the Aspotogan Peninsula, while the head of the bay (the northern shore) is the main part of the Nova Scotia peninsula...
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The Halifax Peninsula is a peninsula within the urban area of the Municipality of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The town of Halifax was founded by the British...
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Nova Scotia (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean na Nollaig) is a Canadian community of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia....
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Annapolis Valley (redirect from Grande Pre, Nova Scotia)
valley and region in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is located in the western part of the Nova Scotia peninsula, formed by a trough between two parallel...
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Cumberland County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Cumberland was named in 1755 in honour of the Duke of Cumberland to replace Beausejour...
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unincorporated place in the Municipality of the County of Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is an administrative centre and a service centre for the...
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Maritime provinces, with its mainland territory consisting of the Nova Scotia peninsula surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, in addition to over 3,800 coastal...
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duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, it was established in 1759, when the Nova Scotia peninsula was divided into five counties. The county became smaller when new...
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Kingsburg is a village in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. The community is located approximately 130 kilometres from Halifax. Kingsburg is also a...
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Chester is a village on the Chester Peninsula, Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada. The French had been present in Acadia since the early 1600s, but when the...
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Nova Scotia covers a period from thousands of years ago to the present day. Prior to European colonization, the lands encompassing present-day Nova Scotia...
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Island Peninsula is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County. Janvrin Island Peninsula on Destination Nova Scotia...
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the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada. As of 2023, it...
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a town on the northwest shore of Mahone Bay along the South Shore of Nova Scotia in Lunenburg County. A long-standing picturesque tourism destination...
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First Peninsula is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Lunenburg Municipal District in Lunenburg County. 44°22′58.84″N...
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city and urban community on the east coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Sydney was founded...
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Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on the Chebucto Peninsula. The community is home to radio transmitter maker Nautel...
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The Aspotogan Peninsula (/ˌæspəˈtoʊɡən/) is a peninsula in the eastern part of Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, separating St. Margarets Bay in the east...
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Cape Breton Island (redirect from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia)
separated from the Nova Scotia peninsula by the Strait of Canso, the 1,385 m (4,544 ft) long Canso Causeway connects it to mainland Nova Scotia. The island is...
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The Province of Nova Scotia was heavily involved in the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783). At that time, Nova Scotia also included present-day New...
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South Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. Founded in 1753, the town was one of the first British attempts to settle Protestants in Nova Scotia. Historically...
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The Canadian province of Nova Scotia is divided into 49 municipalities, of which there are three types: regional (4), town (25), and county or district...
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Beinn Bhreagh (redirect from Beinn Breagh, Nova Scotia)
estate of Alexander Graham Bell, in Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It refers to a peninsula jutting into Cape Breton Island's scenic Bras d'Or Lake...
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Albert Peninsula, Victoria Island Sahoyúé-§ehdacho Aspotogan Peninsula Chebucto Peninsula Halifax Peninsula Nova Scotia peninsula Pubnico Peninsula Adelaide...
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Sackville is a suburban community of the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Before European colonization in 1749, the Mi'kmaq lived in this...
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Halifax Atlantic (category Nova Scotia articles missing geocoordinate data)
Conservative Association of Nova Scotia. It is located in the Halifax Regional Municipality, just south of the Halifax peninsula. It includes Spryfield, Herring...
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now forms one side of the Annapolis Valley in western part of the Nova Scotia peninsula. North Mountain is believed to have formed during the opening of...
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