Sutherland Bog, Pictou County
Sutherland Bog, Nova Scotia
Sutherland Bog Geography
- Official Name: Sutherland Bog
- Geographic Feature Type: Feature Associated with Vegetation
- Geographic Feature Type: Bog
- Affiliated Community: Mount William
- Latitude / Longitude: 45.586247, -62.690117
Sutherland Bog Maps
- 1:50k Topographic NTS Maps: 011E10
- 1:250k Topographic NTS Map: 011E
- 1879 Pictou County Atlas: Section 12
- Nova Scotia Land Grant Map Number: NS Land Grant map 087
- Nova Scotia 1:10k Topographic Map Number: 1045500062700 (Westville)
About Sutherland Bog
Sutherland Bog is a large wetland located in the community of Mount William, north of the Trans Canada Highway in Pictou County. It is an important geographic feature that contributes to the county’s natural heritage, ecological health, and landscape. Its terrain is characterized by poorly drained soils, peat deposits, and sphagnum moss, typical of bog ecosystems in Nova Scotia. Surrounded by mixed forest and rural communities, it forms part of the mosaic of wetlands, rivers, and uplands that define the county’s geography.

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