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IslandHortonville, Nova Scotia

The Hogsback

IslandBest Jun · Aug–Sep
Elevation–above sea level
Area–surface
Nearest townHortonville19 km
45.23° N, 64.13° WUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
When to goHortonville · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
October: high / low14° / 4°
Island

The Hogsback in brief

The Hogsback is an island in Hortonville, Nova Scotia, Canada.

The nearest town is Hortonville, 19 km to the SW, where the weather is best in June, August and September.

Hortonville: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Hortonville
5°
Cloudy now
Wind21 km/h
Humidity70%
Cloud cover69%
Today
31 Oct
11°
0°
Sun
1 Nov
9°
-1°
Mon
2 Nov
15°
5°
Tue
3 Nov
10°
0°
Wed
4 Nov
10°
0°
11 mm

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

When to go

The best months around The Hogsback

Climate of Hortonville

Month score in Hortonville

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
24
Jan
26
Feb
19
Mar
24
Apr
57
May
61
Jun
61
Jul
64
Aug
64
Sep
44
Oct
19
Nov
16
Dec
Map

The Hogsback from above

Nature nearbyAll of Canada
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Cambridge FlatsBeach2.3 kmSWCambridge Flats
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Long Spell RocksIsland2.7 kmSELong Spell Rocks
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Bramber BeachBeach5.2 kmSWBramber Beach
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Hiawatha BeachBeach6.7 kmSWHiawatha Beach
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Split Rock, HortonvilleIsland7.0 kmSWSplit Rock, Hortonville
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Crowells BarBeach8.4 kmSWCrowells Bar
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Towns close by

Hortonville
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Hortonville

Nova Scotia · 19 km SW
14°Oct high
14wet days
44score
Hortonville
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Hantsport

Nova Scotia · 19 km S
15°Oct high
14wet days
44score
Hantsport
Five Islands
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Five Islands

Nova Scotia · 22 km N
14°Oct high
14wet days
41score
Five Islands
Lower Economy
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Lower Economy

Nova Scotia · 22 km NE
14°Oct high
14wet days
40score
Lower Economy
Around here

Hortonville and around

Hortonville
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Hortonville

Nova Scotia · Canada
Jun · Aug–Sepbest months
26°July high
21 maltitude
Hortonville

Nature

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6.2 km E

Avon River, Nova Scotia

River
Avon River, Nova Scotia
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12 km SW

Hellgate Falls

Waterfall
Hellgate Falls
St. Croix River
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17 km SE

St. Croix River

River
St. Croix River

Mountains

South Mountain
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38 km SW

South Mountain

280 m · Appalachian Mountains
South Mountain
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36 km W

North Mountain (Nova Scotia)

235 m
North Mountain (Nova Scotia)

Heritage

Grand-Pré
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1.4 km W

Grand-Pré

World Heritage Site · 1680
Grand-Pré
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1.5 km W

Grand-Pré National Historic Site

national historic site of Canada
Grand-Pré National Historic Site
Covenanter Church
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1.4 km SW

Covenanter Church

national historic site of Canada · 1804
Covenanter Church

Museums

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6.0 km E

Blue Beach Fossil Museum

Paleontological museum
Blue Beach Fossil Museum