Nova Scotia Route 246

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Nova Scotia Route 246.svg
Route 246
Route information
Maintained by Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
Length25 km [1]  (16 mi)
Major junctions
West endNova Scotia 4.svg Trunk 4 in Wentworth
Major intersectionsNova Scotia Route 256.svg Route 256 in West New Annan
East endNova Scotia 6.svg Trunk 6 in Tatamagouche
Location
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
Counties Cumberland Colchester
Highway system
Nova Scotia Route 245.svg Route 245 Nova Scotia Route 247.svg Route 247
NS Route 246 in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia NSRoute246.png
NS Route 246 in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia

Route 246 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

Contents

It is located in the northern part of the province and connects Tatamagouche at Trunk 6 with Wentworth, Nova Scotia at Trunk 4.

Communities

Route 246 passes through the communities of Wentworth, West New Annan, Oliver and Tatamagouche. [2] It crosses the French River at Oliver. [3]

See also

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References

  1. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN   978-1-55368-618-7 Page 52
  2. "Civic Address Finder". GeoNova. Government of Nova Scotia. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  3. "Oliver". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 27 January 2025.



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