North East Point, Nova Scotia

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North East Point
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Location of North East Point, Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 43°30′35″N65°36′32″W / 43.509722°N 65.608889°W / 43.509722; -65.608889 [1]
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia
County Shelburne
Municipal district Barrington
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code(s)
Area code 902
Access RoutesStoney Island Road
via Nova Scotia Route 330.svg Route 330

North East Point is a community on Cape Sable Island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Barrington of Shelburne County. [2]

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Coordinates: 43°30′35″N65°36′32″W / 43.50972°N 65.60889°W / 43.50972; -65.60889 (North East Point, Nova Scotia)