Doanes Point
Doanes Point is a cape in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. Doanes Point is situated nearby to the village Cape Forchu, as well as near Municipality of the District of Yarmouth.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bunker Island lighthouse and Bunker Island.
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 Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cape Forchu Lighthouse is located in Cape Forchu, Nova Scotia. The lighthouse is located 11 km from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Doanes Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.81532° or 43° 48′ 55″ northLongitude
-66.15865° or 66° 9′ 31″ westElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
87MMRR8R+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1140512109OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5940385
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