Distinguishing Point
Distinguishing Point is a cape in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Distinguishing Point is situated nearby to the village Heckmans Island, as well as near Stonehurst North.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lunenburg.
Lunenburg
Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lunenburg is a small fishing town in Nova Scotia that was established in 1753. Its Old Town is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. UNESCO considers the site the best example of planned British colonial settlement in North America, as it retains its original layout and appearance of the 1800s, including local wooden vernacular architecture.
Distinguishing Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.38281° or 44° 22′ 58″ northLongitude
-64.25872° or 64° 15′ 31″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
87PQ9PMR+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 9249575653OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5939680
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Heckmans Island and Stonehurst North.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fox Island and Garden Lots Community Cemetery.
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