Tag Archive for: Rushtons Beach Provincial Park

Amet Sound - Pictou County

Amet Sound

Amet Sound is an inlet of the Northumberland Strait, that connects with John Bay, and the communities of Marshville and Cape John. It crosses the county boundary so is also located in Colchester County.

Marshville - Pictou County

Marshville

Marshville is a rural coastal community located NS Highway 6 (Sunrise Trail), south west of River John. Settlement was begun in this area about 1792 by four sons of David Langile. Rushtons Beach Provincial Park offers sheltered picnic areas, protected salt marches, board walks, and a beautiful beach with large sandbars at low tide.