The Nova Scotia Atlas

The Nova Scotia Atlas

Author: Nova Scotia Geomatics Centre

Publisher: Formac Publishing Company

Published: 2006-06-16

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0887807070

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This sixth edition of the Nova Scotia Atlas provides in-depth coverage of the entire province unavailable anywhere else. The maps include numbered and colour-coded highways with exit numbers, hiking trails and national parks. There are details such as power lines, ferry routes, hospitals and communication towers. Airports, helipads and landing strips are mapped. Also included are all provincial parks (campgrounds, picnic sites, boat launches), with a text description of each. The maps clearly show physical features, including rivers, lakes, hills, islands, marshes and beaches. The revisions in this new edition include all new highway construction completed in the past five years, three new wilderness areas and six new nature reserves. Waterfalls are now shown, and Crown land information has been extensively updated. All paved and unpaved roads (longer than 200 m) are included, as are a myriad of protected areas including game sanctuaries, wilderness and wildlife management areas. County and municipal boundaries are shown.


Best Nova Scotia Beaches

Best Nova Scotia Beaches

Author: Allan Billard

Publisher: Formac Publishing Company Limited

Published: 2017-05-01

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 1459504712

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Some of the finest beaches in the world can be found in Nova Scotia — if you know where to go. In this book Allan Billard selects 27, from one end of the province to the other. Some of these are widely known, while others are local, out-of-the-way gems. For anyone looking to bask in the sun, head out on a surfboard, or hike alongside crashing waves, this book identifies the top options from around the province. There are key details on each beach, including information on lifeguards, terrain and seasonal availability, and cell phone reception. Allan Billard's illuminating text also explores the unique natural history of each of these beaches, offering insight into why each one is special.


Exploring Nova Scotia

Exploring Nova Scotia

Author: Dale Dunlop

Publisher: Formac Publishing Company

Published: 2010-05-20

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 0887809030

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Nova Scotia is an attractive destination for travellers from all over the world. This book is the authoritative independent guide to the province's best attractions many of them well-known, but many little-known even to Nova Scotia residents. Along with the activity guide are reliable, independent recommendations for accommodations and dining throughout the province. Written with local knowledge, and entirely independent in its descriptions and recommendations, this book offers reliable and consistent advice and comment which is unavailable from any other source on the web or in book form. It is the key to enjoyable and exciting travel in Nova Scotia. This new edition includes a very wide range of activities, from sea kayaking to golf, from shopping trips to genealogy searches. Dale Dunlop and Alison Scott take the readers down every interesting back road in the province.


The Nova Scotia Atlas

The Nova Scotia Atlas

Author: Province of Nova Scotia

Publisher: Formac Publishing Company

Published: 2019-06-03

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1459505689

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This brand-new seventh edition of The Nova Scotia Atlas provides in-depth coverage not available anywhere else. On these detailed maps you will find the boundaries of the province's nature reserves and wilderness areas, all roads in the province and thousands of places you can easily locate. For any geographic feature which is mappable, this bestselling atlas is the undisputed resource to turn to. On these pages you'll find an incredible 2,000 gigabytes of data — accessible with no cell signal or power required! Features include: 4,544 lakes (832 now with depth indicated) 3,002 rivers 465 provincial and federal parks, protected areas and historic sites 70 provincial nature reserves 66 provincial wilderness areas Campgrounds, picnic spots and hiking trails within parks Beaches, mountains, hills, meadows and bogs Numbered and colour-coded highways with crests and exit numbers Every road longer than 200 metres 997 marked communications towers and windmills Reflects major highway realignments in Halifax, Antigonish, Barrington, Liverpool and Port Joli This atlas is also the key to identifying any one of 1600 high-resolution, 1:10,000 incredibly detailed maps. Each map is available for free download from GeoNova.ca. The maps can be printed at home or ordered from a digital print shop for printouts up to 44" x 32".


Nova Scotia & PEI Backroad Mapbook

Nova Scotia & PEI Backroad Mapbook

Author: Russell Mussio

Publisher: Mussio Ventures Ltd.

Published: 2016-07-03

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1926806344

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The province of Nova Scotia boasts a rugged and beautiful maritime landscape, as well as a unique culture steeped in Acadian, Celtic, Mi'kmaq and African tradition. Best known for the cultural hub of Halifax, the wildlands of Cape Breton and the countless coastal fishing villages that seem untouched by time, Nova Scotia is an explorer's paradise. With no portion of the province further than 56 km (35 mi) from the ocean, Nova Scotia is a land ruled by water. Bask in the salty air of the Atlantic as you watch puffins, dolphins and whales from the shore, explore remote backroads on your way to a picturesque lighthouse, hike the fabled trails of Cape Breton Highlands National Park or take a trip across the Northumberland Strait to relax on PEI's perfect beaches – with the newest edition of our Nova Scotia/Prince Edward Island Mapbook in hand, there is no limit to what you can discover in this maritime wonderland. Features - Map Key & Legend - Topographic Maps - Detailed Adventure Section >> Backroad Attractions, Fishing Locations, Hunting Areas, Paddling Routes, Parks & Campsites, Trail Systems, ATV Routes,Snowmobile Areas, Wildlife Viewing, Winter Recreation, Service Directory, Accommodations, Sales & Services, Tours & Guides, Index, Adventure Index, Map Index, Trip Planning Tools,


Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada

Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada

Author: Inc. Staff Fodor's Travel Publications

Publisher: Fodors Travel Publications

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 1400004268

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Detailed and timely information on accommodations, restaurants and local attractions highlight these updated travel guides, which feature all-new covers, a dramatic visual design, symbols to indicate budget options, must-see ratings, multi-day itineraries, Smart Travel Tips, helpful bulleted maps, tips on transportation, guidelines for shopping excursions and other valuable features. Original.


Explorer's Guide Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island: A Great Destination

Explorer's Guide Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island: A Great Destination

Author: Nancy English

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2009-06

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 1581570961

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This fact-filled overview of the ocean-bound lands that offer pleasure and excitement--from games of chance at Halifax's Casino Nova Scotia to seafood of guaranteed freshness--includes information and activities, lodging, restaurants, and shopping resources organized by town. Original.