Welcome to Sandy Cove ...

Sandy Cove is located on the southwest coast of Nova Scotia (the Bay of Funday at Digby Neck).

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sandy Cove, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

A typical abbreviation for Sandy Cove: Sandy Cv.

Time Zone: Sandy Cove lies in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: AST- Heure Normale de l'Atlantique (HNA), ADT- Heure Avancée de l'Atlantique (HAA).

Sandy Cove is within the (902) area code.

Communities Also Named Sandy Cove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Sandy Cove - they are located in British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador (7), Nova Scotia (2) and Ontario (3).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sandy Cove.

Communities near Sandy Cove ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sandy Cove.

• Digby
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Digby
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Digby <1>
• Mink Cove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mink Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mink Cove
• Ashmore
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashmore
• Gilberts Cove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilberts Cove
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilberts Cove <1>
• New Edinburgh
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Edinburgh came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Edinburgh
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Edinburgh <1>
• Waterford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterford came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterford
• Little River
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Little River. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little River
• Plympton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plympton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plympton <1>
• Weymouth North
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weymouth North
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weymouth North <1>
• Gullivers Cove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gullivers Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gullivers Cove

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sandy Cove ...

Looking for more information about Sandy Cove? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Sandy Cove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sandy Cove.

Adding Sandy Cove to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Sandy Cove was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sandy Cove.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sandy Cove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca