Pictou Harbour

Pictou Harbour is a natural harbour in on the .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pictou.

is a small town of 3,200 people in County, on the north-western shore of a natural harbour. It is most well-known for its claim to be the birthplace of new Scotland after the landing of the first settlers to come to Nova Scotia directly from Scotland in 1773.

Pictou Harbour

Latitude
45.66684° or 45° 40′ 1″ north
Longitude
-62.71534° or 62° 42′ 55″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
87QVM78M+PV
Geo­Names ID
6104225
Wiki­data ID
Q38251478
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In Other Languages

From German to Polish—“Pictou Harbour” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Browns Point and Pictou Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Norway Point and Abercrombie Point.

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