Southwest Island

#2585 among destinations in Canada

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Southwest Island is an uninhabited, 30-acre island in the southwest corner of St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia. ()

Maximum elevation: 89 ftCoordinates: 44°30'25"N, 63°59'41"W

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Nova ScotiaCanada

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Nearby attractions include: Peggys Point Lighthouse, St. John's Anglican Church, Hags on the Hill, East Ironbound.

3.9 miE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Peggys Point Lighthouse, Peggy's Cove
100 min walk • 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. The lighthouse marks the eastern entrance of St.
4 miE
Church
St. John's Anglican Church, Peggy's Cove
102 min walk • St. John's Anglican Church is a historic Carpenter Gothic style Anglican church building located at 8 Church Road in Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada. Built in 1893–94 of wood, St. John's is the only church in Peggys Cove.
3.9 miE
44°29'35"N • 63°55'3"W
Hags on the Hill, Peggy's Cove
100 min walk • Shopping, Museum
6.5 miSW
Island
East Ironbound
165 min walk • East Ironbound is an inhabited island located off the Aspotogan Peninsula in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, between St. Margarets Bay and Mahone Bay. The East Ironbound Combined Lighthouse and Dwelling is a registered historic place.