Welcome to Shag Harbour ...

Shag Harbour is located on the south coast of Nova Scotia.

A typical abbreviation for Shag Harbour: Shag Hbr. (or less commonly used: Shag Harb. or Shag Hrbr.)

Time Zone: Shag Harbour 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).

Shag Harbour lies within the (902) area code.

The Canadian Postal Code for Shag Harbour: B0W<1>

Communities near Shag Harbour ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shag Harbour.

• Barrington
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barrington came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrington
• Atwoods Brook
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atwoods Brook came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atwoods Brook
• Barrington Passage
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barrington Passage came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrington Passage
• Doctor's Cove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doctor's Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doctor's Cove
• Baccaro
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baccaro
• Crowell
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crowell came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowell
• West Baccaro
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Baccaro
• Port La Tour
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port La Tour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port La Tour
• Smithsville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithsville
• Lower Woods Harbour
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Woods Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Woods Harbour
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lower Woods Harbour <3>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shag Harbour ...

Looking for more information about Shag Harbour? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Shag Harbour, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Shag Harbour.

Adding Shag Harbour 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 Shag Harbour was mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian National Railroad Time Tables (October 1960).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Shag Harbour.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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