The Barrens
The Barrens is a plain in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. The Barrens is situated nearby to the village Indian Harbour, as well as near the locality Middle Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
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.
The Barrens
- Type: Plain
- Category: landform
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.50177° or 44° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
-63.9232° or 63° 55′ 24″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
87PRG32G+PPGeoNames ID
6163330
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