Rural Routes Nova Scotia - Three Fathom Harbour

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Three Fathom Harbour

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Porters Lake, NS (Nearby: Musquodoboit Harbour, Eastern Passage, Meaghers Grant, Shearwater, Head of Jeddore)

5 KEIZER DR
Porters Lake, Nova Scotia
B3E 1A0

Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Eastern Shore

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Natives called the harbour Amagunchech, 'a breezy place. The community was settled around 1792 and so named because the harbour had a maximum depth of three fathoms, or eighteen feet, (5.6 metres).
With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015

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Nearby:	Porters Lake, 0km Porter, 2km Middle Porters Lake, 4km West Porters Lake, 6km West Chezzetcook, 4km Porter's Lake Provincial Park, 6km Petain, 5km Head of Chezzetcook (Harbour, Inlet, Lake, River), 5km Desert, 7km Conrod Settlement, 6km Grand Desert, 7km Lake Echo / Minesville, 6km East Chezzetcook, 6km East Lawrencetown, 9km Mineville, 7km Chezzetcook Air Weapons Range, 8km Seaforth, 9km	Lloy, 10km West Lawrencetown, 9km Conrods and Lawrencetown Beach, 11km Naugle, 10km Terminal Beach, 11km Lower Three Fathom Harbour, 11km Lawrencetown (Halifax), 10km East Preston, 8km Lower East Chezzetcook, 9km Gaetz Brook, 9km Lower East Chezzetcook Beach, 10km Conrod Island Provincial Park, 12km Cole Harbour Lawrencetown Coastal Heritage Park System, 11km Preston, 10km Upper Lawrencetown, 11km Rainbow Haven, 13km West Petpeswick / Greenough Settlement, 11km	East Petpeswick, 12km North Preston / New Road, 12km Waverley Salmon River Long Lake Wilderness Area, 13km Lake Major, 12km Cow Bay, 15km Clattenburgh Brook Wilderness Area, 16km Bayers Settlement, 13km Osborne Head Range, 16km Cherry Brook, 13km Musquodoboit Harbour / Petpeswick Harbour, 14km Colby Village, 16km Forest Hills, 15km Sunset Acres, 15km Martinique Beach Provincial Park, 15km Humber Park, 15km Cole Harbour (Dartmouth), 16km