Hobsons Island
Hobsons Island is an islet in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Hobsons Island is situated nearby to the village Heckmans Island, as well as near Second Peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
Hobsons Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.41528° or 44° 24′ 55″ northLongitude
-64.23361° or 64° 14′ 1″ westOpen location code
87PQCQ88+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 70650796OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Hobsons Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hobsons Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hobsons Island”
- Dutch: “Hobsons Island”
- French: “Hobsons Island”
- Swedish: “Hobsons Island”
- Turkish: “Hobsons Adası”
- Turkish: “Hobsons Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Heckmans Island and Second Peninsula.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Upper Chain Island and Long Island.
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