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Tag Archives: Minas Basin
Horton Bluff Lighthouse
Constructed in 1961, the Horton Bluff Lighthouse has an 8.7-meter-high tower rising from the west corner of the flat-roofed building sited sixty-five meters above Avon River. The light served as the front light of a pair of range lights. The … Continue reading
Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, buildings, Hants County, history, lighthouse, Minas Basin, Nova Scotia
Tagged Hants County, history, lighthouse, Minas Basin, Nova Scotia
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Houston’s Beach
Eroding sandstone formations I spent a bit of time at Houston’s Beach, a lesser known section of beach on the Blomidon Peninsula – a bit south of Blomidon Provincial Park. I arrived just as the tide was starting to … Continue reading
Posted in Bay of Fundy, beach, Highway 358 - Nova Scotia, Minas Basin, nature, ocean, summer
Tagged beach, Blomidon, cliffs, Highway 358 Nova Scotia, Minas Basin, nature, ocean, sandstone
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Minas Basin – Cobequid Bay
A quiet moment on Cobequid Bay, just south of Blomidon Provincial Park
Posted in Bay of Fundy, beach, Minas Basin, nature, ocean, video
Tagged Bay of Fundy, beach, Blomidon Provincial Park, Minas Basin, nature, ocean, summer
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Cobequid Bay
A beautiful view across Cobequid Bay – Upper Pereau
Posted in Bay of Fundy, beach, fisheries, fishing boats, Minas Basin, nature, ocean
Tagged Bay of Fundy, beach, Blomidon Provincial Park, Minas Basin, nature, ocean, summer
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Walton Harbour – Minas Basin
Walton Harbour – looking north onto the Minas Basin I had stopped here to take a look at the Walton Lighthouse, and lingered a bit longer on a rainy day to enjoy the beauty of the outlet of the Walton … Continue reading
Posted in Atlantic Canada, Hants County, Highway 215 - Nova Scotia, history, Minas Basin, Nova Scotia, ocean, river, spring, video
Tagged Atlantic Canada, Canada, Hants County, history, Minas Basin, Nova Scotia, ocean, Spring, Walton
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Walton Harbour Lighthouse
Walton Lighthouse Built in 1873, the 9.4 meters tall Walton Lighthouse is the last original lighthouse in Hants County. It was once the brightest light on the Minas Basin in the upper Bay of Fundy, guiding ships into Walton Harbour … Continue reading
Posted in Atlantic Canada, Hants County, Highway 215 - Nova Scotia, history, lighthouse, Minas Basin, Nova Scotia, ocean, spring
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Walton River
The Walton River cascading under the Highway 215 bridge, as it flows into the Minas Basin on the ebbing tide. and some video…
Posted in bridges, Highjway 215 - Nova Scotia, Minas Basin, river, spring, video
Tagged ebb tide, Highway 215 Nova Scotia, Minas Basin, Minas Basin.spring, mist bridge
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