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Peggy's Cove | |
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Location of Peggy's Cove in Nova Scotia | |
Coordinates: 44°29′34″N 63°55′03″W / 44.49278°N 63.91750°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
Administrative district | St. Margarets Bay |
Founded | 1811 |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Highest elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 30 year-round residents; increases to 35 in summer season |
Time zone | UTC−4 (ATS) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−3 (Atlantic Daylight Saving Time) |
Area code | 902 & 782 |
Highways | Route 333 |
Peggy's Cove is a small rural community located on the eastern shore of St. Margarets Bay in the Halifax Regional Municipality, which is the site of Peggys Cove Lighthouse (established 1868).