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North Beach - Pictou Island

North Beach

Located along the northern shore of Pictou Island at the end of Factory Road, North Beach is a beautiful sandy beach with views of Prince Edward Island (on clear days), and was where many of the old canning factories were located on the island.

Pictou Island History

Pictou Island

Pictou Island is an island community located in the Northumberland Strait about 7.5 km north east of Caribou Harbour. The island is mainly wooded, with several clearings, and contains a small population spread across the island.

Pictou Island Map

Pictou Island Map

Customized Pictou Island Map created from modified topographic data, community details, and a shaded relief model to depict terrain features. Browse online, or download a digital copy …