Gulf Shore, Nova Scotia

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Gulf Shore is a community in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

The Gulf Shore is home to many cottages due to its warm water beaches and lovely view of Prince Edward Island .

Due to the large number of cottages, the population fluctuates dramatically winter to summer, with only a few year-round residents. The main employment is in agriculture and tourism. The Gulf Shore is the location for the Northumberland Links Golf Course. [1]

The Gulf Shore was once home to a one-room school house (demolished in the 1980s), and Melville United Church (demolished in the late 1990s).

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References

  1. "Northumberland Links" . Retrieved May 7, 2022.

Coordinates: 45°52′23.14″N63°37′31.55″W / 45.8730944°N 63.6254306°W / 45.8730944; -63.6254306