Bunker Island

Bunker Island is a tidal island located in Yarmouth Harbour in , . It contains a lighthouse which is nicknamed Bug Light by the locals. In the past, it also contained oil tanks and a wharf. The tanks were removed in 2017.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 16 metres (52 feet)
  • Description: island in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as
    “Bunker Island, Nova Scotia”
    “Bunker’s Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bunker Island lighthouse and Yarmouth Airport.
The Yarmouth County Museum & Archives is a located in , , Canada.

Bunker Island

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Latitude
43.81648° or 43° 48′ 59″ north
Longitude
-66.13473° or 66° 8′ 5″ west
Open location code
87MMRV88+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bunker Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bunker Island”
  • Dutch: “Bunker Island”
  • French: “Bunker Island (Canada)”
  • Swedish: “Bunker Island”
  • Turkish: “Bunker Adası”
  • Turkish: “Bunker Island”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Little Thrum Cap and Municipality of the District of Yarmouth.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Thrum Cap and Little Bunker Island.

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