Joggins
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Joggins, NS (Nearby: River Hebert, River Hebert East, Maccan, Southampton, Amherst)

14 MAIN ST
Joggins, Nova Scotia
B0L 1A0


Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley

Description From Owner:
  • Named by a Major Rogers who had to skirt this inlet and described it as quite a 'jog-in.' Little Joggin was often called Negro for a Black settlement there. Settlements in this area were pioneered by people from Conway in the 1760s and '70s.
  • With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015


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  • Joggins Fossil Cliffs World Heritage Site

  • Joggins Fossil Cliffs World Heritage Site

    The site at 100 Main St. in Joggins is a World Heritage Site nicknamed "Coal Age Galapagos."

    Here the world's highest tides continually reveal 300-million-yearold fossils.

    There are guided tours and the interpretive centre has interactive displays. Gift shop.


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