Peggy's Cove
Peggy's Cove is a hamlet and popular tourist spot in Nova Scotia. It is both bleak and picturesque with its historic and still-used lighthouse standing watch over the village and the granite rocks and cliffs.Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Eric Raymond Lanning, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Sukantag72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Peggys Point Lighthouse
Photo: Michel Rathwell, CC BY 2.0.
Peggys Point Lighthouse, also known as Peggys Cove Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse and an iconic Canadian image.
Peggy's Cove
- Type: Village
- Description: village and cove in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Categories: town, bay and locality
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.4938° or 44° 29' 38" northLongitude
-63.9149° or 63° 54' 54" westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open Location Code
87PRF3VP+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 4451008586OpenStreetMap Feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6100559Wikidata ID
Q1021695Peggy's Cove Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Peggys Cove
- Asturian: Peggy's Cove
- Cebuano: Peggys Cove
- Chinese: 帕基斯岬燈塔
- Dutch: Peggys Cove
- English: Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia
- French: Peggy's Cove
- French: Peggys Cove
- German: Peggy's Cove
- German: Peggys Cove
- German: Peggy’s Cove
- Indonesian: Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia
- Indonesian: Peggys Cove
- Italian: Peggys Cove
- Japanese: ペギーズ・コーブ
- Korean: 페기스 코브
- Persian: پگیز کوو، نوا اسکوشیا
- Swedish: Peggys Cove
Other Places Named Peggy's Cove
Localities in the Area
- Peggys Cove Preservation AreaVillage
- Indian HarbourVillage
- West DoverVillage, 3½ km east
- East DoverVillage, 5 km east
- McGraths CoveVillage, 5 km east
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Peggy's Cove. Photo: Eric Raymond Lanning, CC BY 3.0.