Loon Lake, Nova Scotia
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Loon Lake, Nova Scotia is small cottage and recreational community of rural Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia
situated at the northeastern corner of the municipality borders the counties of Pictou
,and Colchester
and Municipal District of Saint Marys
at Trafalgar
.
A majority of the dwellings are cottages along the lake (Loon Lake) . The community is on the St. Mary's road between Routes 366
and 374
.
East Loon Lake Village is a small cottage community of rural Halifax Regional Municipality bordering Municipal District of Saint Marys
on East Loon Lake on Hillcrest Drive off the St. Mary's Road . However to access the community one would have to drive through both Colchester and Guysborough County
counties .
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
situated at the northeastern corner of the municipality borders the counties of Pictou
Pictou County, Nova Scotia
Pictou County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It was established in 1835, and was formerly a part of Halifax County from 1759 to 1835. It had a population of 46,513 people in 2006, which represents a decline of 6.3 percent from 1991. It is the sixth most populous county in Nova...
,and Colchester
Colchester County, Nova Scotia
Colchester County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.-History:The appellation Colchester was applied in 1780 to the district previously called "Cobequid," and was derived from the town of Colchester in Essex...
and Municipal District of Saint Marys
St. Mary's, Nova Scotia
St. Mary's is a municipal district in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia.The district occupies the western half of the county and its administrative seat is in the village of Sherbrooke.- Demographics :Population trend...
at Trafalgar
Trafalgar, Nova Scotia
Trafalgar is a Canadian rural community located inland from Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore. It is not pronounced the same as Trafalgar England. Emphasis is on the first syllable traf'-el-GAR....
.
A majority of the dwellings are cottages along the lake (Loon Lake) . The community is on the St. Mary's road between Routes 366
Nova Scotia Route 336
Route 336 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.It is located in the central part of the province and connects Upper Musquodoboit at Route 224 with Springside at Route 289 .-Communities:*Upper Musquodoboit*Dean*Newton Mills...
and 374
Nova Scotia Route 374
Route 374 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It connects New Glasgow at Exit 24 of Highway 104 with Sheet Harbour at Trunk 7.-Communities :*New Glasgow*Stellarton*Riverton*Eureka*Hopewell*Lorne*Trafalgar*Lochaber Mines...
.
- Elevation 180 to 210 meters
- Area 5.86 km²
East Loon Lake Village
45°15′33.97"N 62°41′44.52"WEast Loon Lake Village is a small cottage community of rural Halifax Regional Municipality bordering Municipal District of Saint Marys
St. Mary's, Nova Scotia
St. Mary's is a municipal district in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia.The district occupies the western half of the county and its administrative seat is in the village of Sherbrooke.- Demographics :Population trend...
on East Loon Lake on Hillcrest Drive off the St. Mary's Road . However to access the community one would have to drive through both Colchester and Guysborough County
Guysborough County, Nova Scotia
Guysborough County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.-History:Taking its name from the Township of Guysborough, which was named in honour of Sir Guy Carleton, Guysborough County was created when Sydney County was divided in 1836.In 1840, the Township of St. Mary's, in Guysborough...
counties .
- Elevation 180 to 230 meters
- Area 37 km²