Pubnico (Yarmouth and Acadian Shores, B0W 2W0)
1. Pubnico Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
There are about 15 communities in this area that include the word Pubnico in their name.
  2. Argyle Sound Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  3. Black Georges Savannah Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  4. Central Argyle Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  5. East Pubnico Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  6. Great Barren & Quinan Lakes Nature Reserve Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  7. Great Pubnico Lake Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  8. Lower Argyle Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  9. Spinneys Heath Nature Reserve Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  10. Upper West Pubnico Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  11. Middle West Pubnico (Middle West Pubnico, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
12. West Pubnico (Middle West Pubnico, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
West Pubnico is one of the top fishing ports in Nova Scotia by value of landings, and is home to 15 fish processing companies.
  13. Centre East Pubnico (Lower East Pubnico, 10km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
14. Charlesville (Lower East Pubnico, 10km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Settled by land grantees in the late 1700s and early 1800s and called Pubnico Beach until 1865 when the name changed to honour Rev. Charles Oram, a popular minister.
  15. Lower East Pubnico (Lower East Pubnico, 10km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  16. Middle East Pubnico (Lower East Pubnico, 10km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  17. The Brothers Islands Wildlife Management Area (Lower East Pubnico, 10km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  18. Upper Woods Harbour (Lower East Pubnico, 10km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
19. Deep Cove Island / Murder Island / Outer Bald Tusket Island (Lower Wedgeport, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Outer Bald Tusket Island: THE PRINCIPALITY OF OUTER BALDONIA In 1949, Russell M. Arundel of Long Island, NY, bought Outer Bald Tusket Island for $750. He renamed it Outer Baldonia and declared it an independent principality of sport fishermen.
  20. Harris Island (Lower Wedgeport, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  21. Lower Wedgeport (Lower Wedgeport, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
22. Comeaus Hill (Wedgeport, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Mi'kmaq called this place Mkadom, 'haunt of the black-backed gull. The settlement was named for a family of Acadians who resettled here after their expulsion.
23. Little River Harbour (Wedgeport, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Settled in 1767 by Acadians named Comeau. First called Little River. The name comes from the Little River which flows into the harbour.
24. Pinkneys Point (Wedgeport, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
First called Ulsebooki, 'little harbour.' John Pinkney was living here in 1777.
  25. Sluice Point (Wedgeport, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  26. Tusket Islands Wilderness Area (Wedgeport, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  27. Upper Wedgeport (Wedgeport, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
28. Wedgeport (Wedgeport, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The Aboriginal name was Chebec, 'the narrows. The first English name was The Wedge or Tusket Wedge, which changed to Wedge Port and eventually, Wedgeport.
29. Baccaro (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Pointe de Bacareau is prominently featured on a 1684 map of this part of the coastline. The name is likely of Basque origin and is one of the many names for codfish.
30. Barrington (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (902) 637-2015 FAX: (902) 637-2075 - Leave a Public Review
The French called the place Le Passage and the Mi'kmaq called it Ministiguish or Ministegek. For a time it was Barrington Head because of its position at the head of Barrington Bay.
  31. Barrington Head (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  32. Barrington West (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
33. Brass Hill (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
A black man named Brass lived atop the hill in the 1760s.
34. Coffinscroft (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The native name Menstuges covered this area. The Mi'kmaq name for the beach was Exsaddy weektook and the first English name was The Hill for those formed by winds blowing sand up from the beach.
  35. East Baccaro (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  36. Goose Lake (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
37. Oak Park (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Settlement began here in 1810. Early settlers called the place Prevost Village to honour Sir George Prevost (1767-1816), Lt.-Gov. of Nova Scotia from 1808–11.
38. Port La Tour (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Charles de Saint-Etienne de La Tour (1593-1666) was an adventurer, trader and colonizer who came to Acadia while in his teens.
  39. Port La Tour Bogs Wilderness Area (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  40. River Head (Barrington, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review