Herring Rocks
Herring Rocks is a shoal in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Herring Rocks is situated nearby to the village Municipality of the District of Yarmouth, as well as near Cape Forchu.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.
Yarmouth County Museum & Archives
Museum
Photo: Dan Conlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Yarmouth County Museum & Archives is a museum located in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. This museum explores the history of Yarmouth County. Located in the heart of Yarmouth's heritage residential district, the museum is housed in a former church as well as two historic houses. Yarmouth County Museum & Archives is situated 3½ km northeast of Herring Rocks.
Herring Rocks
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.82116° or 43° 49′ 16″ northLongitude
-66.15229° or 66° 9′ 8″ westOpen location code
87MMRRCX+F3GeoNames ID
5974363
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