Marine Drive | |
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Route information | |
Length | 414 km [1] (257 mi) 16 km (10 mi) spur to Canso |
Component highways | |
Major junctions | |
West end | Dartmouth |
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Location | |
Counties | Halifax Regional Municipality, Guysborough County |
Highway system | |
Provincial highways in Nova Scotia 100-series |
The Marine Drive is a designated scenic route along Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore. It closely follows the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and the Strait of Canso from the Canso Causeway to the junction of Route 322 and Highway 111 in Dartmouth. [2]
— Trunk 7
— Trunk 16
To see more, visit: Tourism on the Eastern Shore (Nova Scotia)
To see more, visit: Tourism on the Eastern Shore (Nova Scotia)
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