BIRDING SITES OF NOVA SCOTIA
  SHELBURNE COUNTY
INFORMATION WEB LINKS


This web page, an aid to travel and vacation planning
within Shelburne County in Nova Scotia,
supports and augments the
Birding Sites of Nova Scotia guidebook.

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Locator Maps for Birding Sites & Routes
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Weather & Tides
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Parks & Protected Areas
Cultural Heritage Attractions
Lighthouses
Author's Shelburne County Recommendations
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Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Tourism & Orientation Web Sites

Map of Shelburne County  &  Map showing Birding Sites
Southwestern Nova Scotia Tourism
Lighthouse Route  (Scenic Drive)
Town of Shelburne  &  Street Map
Municipality of Barrington
Black Loyalist Heritage Society (Town of Shelburne)
 


Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Locator Maps for Birding Sites & Routes
A) Southwest Shelburne County
A1  Woods Harbour, including:
Upper Woods Harbour
Falls Point
Lyons Bay
Forbes Point
Aerial View of Woods Harbour
A2   Bon Portage (Outer) Island  &  Aerial View
Provisional Bon Portage Island Species' List  (PDF file)
A3   Barrington Bay Trail  &  Trail Map  &  Description
B) Cape Sable Island (detailed map in the book) -- Aerial View
Provisional Cape Sable Island Species' List  (PDF file)
B1  Stoney Island Road (northern Cape Sable Island)
B2  Daniel’s (Donald) Head
B3  The Hawk -- Aerial View
B4  Cape Sable (“Cape Light”)  --  Aerial View
Provisional Cape Sable Species' List  (PDF file)
B5  Rte #330, Centreville to Lower Clark’s Harbour
C) Port La Tour Peninsula
Provisional Port La Tour Species' List  (PDF file)
C1  Sand Hills Beach Provincial Park
C2  Baccaro Point, including:
Junction of Rte 309 & Port La Tour Road
Junction of Port La Tour Road & Pond Road (Cemetery Road)
Northern junction of Port La Tour Road & Baccaro Road
Southern junction of Port La Tour Road & Baccaro Road
Crow Neck Beach Provincial Park
Cat Point
Baccaro Point
Aerial View
Provisional Baccaro Point Species' List  (PDF file)
C3  Blanche Peninsula, including:
Junction of Rte 309 & Blanche Road (in Cape Negro)
End of road at Blanche Cove
Aerial View
Provisional Blanche Peninsula Species' List  (PDF file)
C4  Port Clyde
D) Ingomar Loop (Shore Road) --  Exit 27 & Exit 28 of Hwy 103
D1  Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area, including:
Junction of Hwy 103 & Clinton Road
Aerial View of Wilderness Area & Beaverdam Lake
D2  North East Harbour  &  Aerial View
D3  Ingomar Peninsula  &  Aerial View
D4  Red Head  &  Aerial View
D5  Round Bay  &  Aerial View
E)  The Islands Provincial Park
F)  Shelburne Peninsula -- Aerial View & Junction of King St. & Sandy Point Rd.
F1  Sandy Point
F2  Lower Jordon Bay  &  Lockes Island  &  Demings Island
F3  Lake Road  (junction with Sandy Lake Road)
F4  McNutt’s Island (wharf) &  Aerial View
G) Lockeport Peninsula
G1  Jordan Falls Community Trail  &  Trail Map  &  Description
G2 West Green Harbour road (junction with Hwy 3) & Pattersons Point  &  Aerial View of peninsula
        G3  Town of Lockeport
G4  Western Head  & Aerial View of peninsula
G5  Canada Hill Lake Road - Junction with Hwy 3  & Canada Hill Lake  & Aerial View
G6  Black Point, including:
Junction of Little Harbour Rodd & Rockland Road
Black Point
Aerial View of Black Point
G7  Matthew’s (Little Harbour) Lake and Hemeons Head, including:
Junction of Little Harbour Road & West Sable Road (in Little Harbour)
Hemeons Head
Matthew's (Little Harbour) Lake
Aerial View of area
G8  Louis Head Beach
G9  Sable River Provincial Park
H) Port l’Hebert Peninsula -- Junction of East Sable Road & Hwy 103  &  Aerial View
H1  Jones Harbour  &  Aerial View
H2  Little Port l’Hebert, Johnston’s Pond, and Johnston’s Pond Beach  &  Aerial View
H3  Port l’Hebert
I) Interior Shelburne County
I1  Clyde River Loop (Upper Clyde Road), including:
Junction of Hwy 103 and Upper Clyde Road
Bridge over Bloody Creek
Bridge over Hamilton Branch
Junction of Upper Clyde Road & road west to Beaver Lake & Hamilton Branch
settlement of Middle Clyde River
Bridge over Clyde River at Cobb Skutch Falls
Junction of Upper Clyde Road & Briar Hill Road  &  Rorys Lake
Junction of Upper Clyde Road & White's Hill Road
Junction of Upper Clyde Road & logging road to Middle Ohio
Junction of Upper Clyde Road & Welshtown Road
Junction of Upper Clyde Road & Hwy 3
Provisional Clyde River Loop Species' List  (PDF file)
I2  Ohio Road - Junction of Hwy 103 & Rte 203 ("Ohio Road")
Yarmouth / Shelburne County line
(For details on the western half of Ohio Road see Yarmouth County)
 
Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Weather & Tides Web Sites
WEATHER
Town of Shelburne inland weather forecast
Baccaro Point inland weather forecast
Western Head (near Lockeport) inland weather forecast
South Western Shore marine weather forecast
TIDE TIMES - ATLANTIC (west to east)
Woods Harbour tide times  locator map
 West Head (on Cape Sable Island) tide times  &  locator map
Clark's Harbour (on Cape Sable Island) tide times  &  locator map
 Barrington Passage tide times  &  locator map
 Upper Port La Tour (near Blanche Peninsula) tide times  locator map
 Ingomar tide times  locator map
 Town of Shelburne tide times  locator map
 Sandy Point (in Shelburne Harbour) tide times  locator map
 Lockeport tide times  &  locator map
 
Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Trails Web Sites
Barrington Bay Trail -- Locator MapTrail Map  &  Description
 Jordon Falls Community Trail -- Locator MapTrail Map  &  Description
 
Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Parks & Protected Areas Web Sites
South Shore (Roseway to Baccaro) Important Bird Area (I.B.A.)
South Shore (Barrington Bay) I.B.A.
Bon Portage (Outer) Island I.B.A.
Eastern Cape Sable Island I.B.A.
Cape Sable Island I.B.A. local site
Bon Portage (Outer) Island - Orientation
Atlantic Bird Observatory - Bon Portage (Outer) Island  &  Volunteer Info
Tidney River Wilderness Area
Bowers Meadow Wilderness Area
Tobeatic Wilderness Protected Area
Quinns Meadow Nature Preserve
The Islands Provincial Park  Downloadable Brochure (pdf)  &  Locator Map
 
Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Cultural Heritage Attraction Web Sites
Town of Shelburne
Muir-Cox Shipyard Interpretive Centre
Ross-Thomson House & Store Museum
Shelburne County Museum
Dory Shop Museum
Town of Barrington
Seal Island Light Museum  (& contact info
Barrington Woolen Mill Museum
Old Meeting House Museum
Western Counties Military Museum
Elsewhere in Shelburne County
Archelaus Smith Museum  (Community of Clark's Harbour)
Chapel Hill Museum & Observation Tower  (Community of Shag Harbour)
Fort Saint Louis National Historic Site (Community of Port La Tour)
 
Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Lighthouse Web Sites
Atlantic Shore (west to east)
Woods Harbour Lighthouse  &  locator map
Bon Portage (Outer Island) Lighthouse  &  locator map
Stoddart Island (Emerald Isle) Lighthouse  &  locator map
West Head, Cape Sable Island, Lighthouse  &  locator map
Cape Sable Lighthouse  &  locator map
Seal Island Light Museum  (& contact info&  locator map
Baccaro Point Lighthouse  &  locator map
The Salvages Lighthouse  locator map
Cape Negro Island Lighthouse  &  locator map
 Sandy Point Lighthouse  &  locator map
Cape Roseway Lighthouse  locator map
 Gull Rock Lighthouse  &  locator map
Carter Island (Lockeport) Lighthouse  &  locator map
 
Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Author's Recommendations




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