Northwest Head
Northwest Head is a cape in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada and has an elevation of 11 metres. Northwest Head is situated nearby to the village Bayside, as well as near the neighborhood Shag End.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peggy’s Cove.
Peggy’s Cove
Photo: Eric Raymond Lanning, CC BY 3.0.
Peggy's Cove is a hamlet and popular tourist spot in Nova Scotia. It is both bleak and picturesque with its historic and still-used lighthouse standing watch over the village and the granite rocks and cliffs.
Northwest Head
- Type: Cape with an elevation of 11 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.51793° or 44° 31′ 5″ northLongitude
-63.80301° or 63° 48′ 11″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
87PRG59W+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2740963409OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
6090990
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