Cape Forchu
Cape Forchu is a cape in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. Cape Forchu is situated nearby to the village Municipality of the District of Yarmouth, as well as near the locality Little Thrum Cap.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Forchu Lighthouse and Bunker Island lighthouse.
Cape Forchu Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Cape Forchu Lighthouse is located in Cape Forchu, Nova Scotia. The lighthouse is located 11 km from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Bunker Island
Island
Bunker Island is a peninsula located in Yarmouth Harbour in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. It contains a lighthouse which is nicknamed Bug Light by the locals. In the past, it also contained Irving oil tanks and a wharf. The tanks were removed in 2017.
Cape Forchu
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.80689° or 43° 48′ 25″ northLongitude
-66.16151° or 66° 9′ 41″ westElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
87MMRR4Q+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1140498426OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5915795
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