Whale Cove

Whale Cove is a cove on in , , . It is located in the northern part of the island, on the , near . The cove's once busy fishing wharf was destroyed in the Groundhog gale of 1976.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: cove in New Brunswick, Canada
  • Also known as: Whale Cove, New Brunswick

Places of Interest

Highlights include Swallowtail Lighthouse and Long Eddy Point Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
The is a Canadian lighthouse located on in the . It was the first lighthouse to be built on the island. It was first lit on 7 July 1860 and was automated and de-staffed in 1986. is situated 2½ km southeast of Whale Cove.

Lighthouse
The is a Canadian lighthouse on in the . The navigation station was first established in 1874 as a fog alarm only and operated as such until 1966, when the present structure was built incorporating a lighthouse. is situated 3½ km northwest of Whale Cove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Head.

Suburb
is a community on the island of , . Formerly a separate village, it was amalgamated into the newly formed village of Grand Manan in 1995. is the southern terminus of the Blacks Harbour to Grand Manan Island Ferry.

Whale Cove

Latitude
44.77441° or 44° 46′ 28″ north
Longitude
-66.764° or 66° 45′ 50″ west
Open location code
87PMQ6FP+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6371399985
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q16903194
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