Pictou County Atlas

Populated Places: Locality

A Locality is a named place or area, often unincorporated, that may or may not have significant population. They are often located within a city, town, or community, and often reflect historical settlements, crossroads, or various distinct geographic features.

Pictou County contains localities found within its geography.

Populated places Sub Categories:

Communities / Localities / Neighbourhoods / Towns / Woodland Area / Railway Point

Some official place names in the Pictou County Atlas related to Localities include:

Middle Barneys River

in Locality

Middle Barneys River is a rural locality situated in the community of Laggan.

Micmac

in Locality

Micmac, is a rural area located in the community of Woodburn where the rail lines crosses Woodburn Road.

Sheepherders Junction

in Locality, Pictou County Communities

Sheepherders Junction is a small rural locality in the community of Lansdowne Station situated near the boundary between Pictou County and Colchester County. It sits at the intersection of Route 289 and Dryden Lake Road, a crossroads that historically linked the Stewiacke Valley to the upland interior of Nova Scotia.

Lansdowne

in Locality, Pictou County Communities

Lansdowne is a rural locality situated within the broader community of Lansdowne Station, set within the rolling uplands west of the East River valley, the area is characterized by mixed forest, scattered farms, and a network of backroads that connect it to neighbouring communities.

Lansberg Siding

in Locality, Pictou County Communities

Lansberg Siding is a rural locality found within the community of West River Station.

Iron Rock

in Locality

Iron Rock is a rural locality within the community of Glencoe. It lies within the East River Valley, that consists of a corridor of communities stretching along the East River of Pictou. The valley includes settlements such as Churchville, St.Pauls and Sunny Brae, with Iron Rock nestled among them.