Nuttby Mountain
Appearance
Nuttby Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
Coordinates | 45°33′17.42″N 63°13′26.71″W / 45.5548389°N 63.2240861°W |
Geography | |
Location | Colchester County, Nova Scotia |
Parent range | Cobequid Mountains |
Topo map | NTS O11/E11 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | drive/hike |
Nuttby Mountain is a Canadian peak in the Cobequid Mountains and the highest elevation point on the mainland portion of Nova Scotia.
Located west of Route 311 north of Truro, the peak is accessible by vehicle using a gated road and is topped by telecommunication towers and a forest fire surveillance tower. A 45-megawatt wind farm was constructed on a 400 acre site on the mountain in 2010.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Nuttby Mountain wind turbines arrive". CBC News. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Jul 16, 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
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