Gully Head, Pictou County
Gully Head, Nova Scotia
Gully Head Geography
- Official Name: Gully Head
- Geographic Feature Type Category: Terrain Feature
- Geographic Feature Type: Head
- Affiliated Community: Caribou Island
- Latitude / Longitude: 45.765728, -62.765874
Gully Head Point Maps
- 1:50k Topographic NTS Map: 011E15
- 1:250k Topographic NTS Map: 011E
- 1879 Pictou County Atlas Map: Section 2
- Nova Scotia Land Grant Map: Crown Land Grant Map 092
- Nova Scotia 1:10k Topographic Maps: 1045750062700 (Caribou Island)
- Other Maps:
About Gully Head
Gully Head is located east of Waterside Beach Provincial Park, along the north side of Caribou Island, extending out into the Northumberland Strait.
Head. A coastal landform, point of land usually high and steep, that extends into a body of water.
The 1879 map indicates that it may have also been known as Quarry Point at one time.
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