Prettys Island
Prettys Island is an island in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Prettys Island is situated nearby to the village West Dover, as well as near East Dover.Places of Interest
Highlights include Peggys Point Lighthouse and William E. deGarthe Provincial Park.
Peggys Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Michel Rathwell, CC BY 2.0.
Peggys Point Lighthouse, also known as Peggys Cove Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse and an iconic Canadian image. Located within Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, it is one of the busiest tourist attractions in the province and is a prime attraction on the Lighthouse Trail scenic drive. Peggys Point Lighthouse is situated 4 km west of Prettys Island.
William E. deGarthe Provincial Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
William E. deGarthe Provincial Park is situated 3½ km west of Prettys Island.
Big Lake
Lake
Big Lake is a rural community and lake of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Big Lake is situated 4 km north of Prettys Island.
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.
Prettys Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Prettys Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prettys Island”
- Dutch: “Prettys Island”
- French: “Prettys Island”
- Swedish: “Prettys Island”
- Turkish: “Prettys Adası”
- Turkish: “Prettys Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Dover and East Dover.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burns Point and Bowmans Cove.
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