Chebucto Head
Chebucto Head is a Canadian headland on Nova Scotia's Chebucto Peninsula located within the community of Duncan's Cove. Chebucto Head forms the most easterly point on the peninsula and is used to define the southwestern limit of Halifax Harbour; historically known to the Mi'kmaq Nation as "Jipugtug", meaning "the biggest harbour", or simply, "the big harbour".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Chebucto Head
- Type: Cape
- Description: peninsula in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.50179° or 44° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
-63.51945° or 63° 31′ 10″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
87PRGF2J+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 780937156OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Chebucto Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chebucto Head”
- Dutch: “Chebucto Head”
- Swedish: “Chebucto Head”
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