The Tusket Islands
The Tusket Islands is in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. The Tusket Islands is situated nearby to the pond Tidal Pool, as well as near the island Cat Rock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Forchu Lighthouse and Bunker Island lighthouse.
Cape Forchu Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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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 280 metres north of The Tusket Islands.
Bunker Island lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bunker Island lighthouse is situated 2½ km north of The Tusket Islands.
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. Bunker Island is situated 3 km northeast of The Tusket Islands.
The Tusket Islands
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.79165° or 43° 47′ 30″ northLongitude
-66.15516° or 66° 9′ 19″ westOpen location code
87MMQRRV+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 7202180374OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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Notable Places Nearby
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