Stanwoods Beach
Stanwoods Beach is a beach in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. Stanwoods Beach is situated nearby to the village Municipality of the District of Yarmouth, as well as near Cape Forchu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bunker Island lighthouse and Bunker Island.
Bunker Island
Island
Bunker Island is a peninsula located in Yarmouth Harbour in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. It contains a lighthouse which is nicknamed Bug Light by the locals. In the past, it also contained Irving oil tanks and a wharf. The tanks were removed in 2017.
Cape Forchu Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cape Forchu Lighthouse is located in Cape Forchu, Nova Scotia. The lighthouse is located 11 km from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Cape Forchu Lighthouse is situated 2½ km south of Stanwoods Beach.
Stanwoods Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.81649° or 43° 48′ 59″ northLongitude
-66.14872° or 66° 8′ 55″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
87MMRV82+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1140509796OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Stanwoods Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Stanwoods Beach”
- Swedish: “Stanwoods Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Municipality of the District of Yarmouth and Cape Forchu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Harbour and Little Bunker Island.
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