Nova Scotia peninsula

Nova Scotia Peninsula
Map of Nova Scotia highlighting the Nova Scotia peninsula
Nova Scotia Peninsula is located in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Peninsula
Nova Scotia Peninsula
(Nova Scotia, Canada)
Geography
LocationNova Scotia, Canada
Area44,973 km2 (17,364 sq mi)
Highest elevation360 m (1180 ft)
Highest pointNuttby Mountain
Administration
Canada
ProvinceNova Scotia
Largest settlementHalifax (pop. 316,701[1])
Demographics
Population837,364 (2021)
Pop. density18.6/km2 (48.2/sq mi)
Additional information
Time zone
 • Summer (DST)
Area code(s)902, 782

The Nova Scotia peninsula is a peninsula on the Atlantic coast of North America. It is called Enmigtaqamu'g in the Mi'kmaw language.[2]

  1. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Nova Scotia". Mi'gmaq-Mi'kmaq Online. Mi'gmaq Online. Retrieved 12 November 2023. Enmigtaqamu'g: Nova Scotian mainland