Burns Point
Burns Point is a cape in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia. Burns Point is situated nearby to the village West Dover, as well as near East Dover.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Peggys Point Lighthouse and William E. deGarthe Provincial Park.
Peggys Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Michel Rathwell, CC BY 2.0.
Peggys Point Lighthouse, also known as Peggys Cove Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse and an iconic Canadian image. Located within Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, it is one of the busiest tourist attractions in the province and is a prime attraction on the Lighthouse Trail scenic drive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peggy’s Cove.
Peggy’s Cove
Photo: Eric Raymond Lanning, CC BY 3.0.
Peggy's Cove is a hamlet and popular tourist spot in Nova Scotia. It is both bleak and picturesque with its historic and still-used lighthouse standing watch over the village and the granite rocks and cliffs.
Burns Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.48787° or 44° 29′ 16″ northLongitude
-63.87184° or 63° 52′ 19″ westOpen location code
87PRF4QH+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 9249763367OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5911759
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Simmons Island and West Dover Wharf.
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