Marshville Map

Marshville is a small coastal community in Pictou County, that you encounter when traveling east along Nova Scotia Trunk 6 along the Northumberland Strait from Tatamagouche. Marshville contains shorelines and low-lying marshes form a gently indented coastal landscape.

Here is a community of Marshville Map, created from modified topographic data, community details, and a shaded relief model to depict terrain features. Find out how to view a larger version of this map online, or download it to your own device.

Cape John Map

in Pictou County Community Maps

The rural coastal community of Cape John is situated between John Bay and the Northumberland Strait in north west corner of Pictou County. Here is a community of Cape John Map, created from modified topographic data, community details, and a shaded relief model to depict terrain features. Find out how to view a larger version of this map online, or download it to your own device.

Long Point

in Point, Terrain Feature

Long Point is a prominent well‑defined headland that has extends out into Amet Sound. The surrounding waters are shallow and warm, influenced by tidal flats and sandbars that extend offshore. This combination of rocky headland and sandy shoals creates a dynamic coastal environment, supporting intertidal habitats for seabirds, shellfish, and marine vegetation.

Marshville

in Pictou County Communities

Marshville is a rural coastal community located along Nova Scotia Highway 6 (Sunrise Trail), north west of River John. The name is descriptive. Settlement begun in this area about 1792 by four sons of David Langile. One of them, George, settled at Long Point. Rushtons Beach Provincial Park offers sheltered picnic areas, protected salt marches, board walks, and a beautiful beach with large sandbars at low tide.

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