Atlantic Canada
Nova Scotia
Pictou County

Pictou Landing

Pictou Landing is a community in the Canadian province of , located in .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Pictou Landing, Nova Scotia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pictou and New Glasgow.

Photo: André Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

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is a town in , in the province of , Canada. It is situated on the banks of the East River of Pictou, which flows into , a sub-basin of the .

Pictou Landing

Latitude
45.66618° or 45° 39′ 58″ north
Longitude
-62.68603° or 62° 41′ 10″ west
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
87QVM887+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2474645419
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6104229
Wiki­data ID
Q7191132
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Scottish Gaelic—“Pictou Landing” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Pictou Landing”
  • Dutch: “Pictou Landing”
  • French: “Pictou Landing”
  • German: “Pictou Landing”
  • Korean: “픽토우랜딩”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Àite an Luchd-Àiteachaidh”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pictou Landing and Victory Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pictou Landing Fire Department and Bethel Presbyterian Church.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pictou Landing”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.