Hardwood Hill, Nova Scotia
Hardwood Hill Geography
- Official Name: Hardwood Hill
- Geographic Feature Type Category: Populated Place
- Geographic Feature Type: Community
- Latitude / Longitude: 45.655893, -62.814533
Note: The name Hardwood Hill also refers to a terrain feature: Hill. A landform that protrudes higher than everything surrounding it, and is generally more rounded than a mountain’s summit.
- Official Name: Hardwood Hill
- Geographic Feature Type Category: Terrain Feature
- Geographic Feature Type: Hill
- Elevation: 147 metres (482 feet)
- Latitude / Longitude: 45.667986, -62.827037
[Note: The name Hardwood Hill also refers to a terrain feature in Pictou; Guysborough area]
- Official Name: Hardwood Hill
- Geographic Feature Type Category: Terrain Feature
- Geographic Feature Type: Hill
- Elevation: 147 metres (482 feet)
- Latitude / Longitude: 45.367382, -62.18001
Hardwood Hill Maps
Hardwood Hill is a rural Pictou County community situated in the Cobequid Hills. Early settlers likely named the community after the abundance of hardwood trees found on the hills and higher elevations.
There is a second area along the southern portion of Hardwood Hill that is also known as Hardwood Hill.
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