Welcome to Herring Cove ...

Herring Cove is located on the east coast of Nova Scotia.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Herring 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 Herring Cove: Herring Cv.

Time Zone: Herring 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).

Herring Cove lies within the (902) area code.

The Canadian Postal Codes for Herring Cove: B3R, B3V<1>

Communities Also Named Herring Cove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Herring Cove - they are located in Alaska and Nova Scotia.

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

Communities near Herring Cove ...

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

• Halifax
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halifax
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Halifax
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halifax <2>
• Lake Echo
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Echo came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Echo
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Lake Echo
• Stillwater Lake
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillwater Lake
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Stillwater Lake
• Brookside
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Brookside
• Ketch Harbour
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ketch Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ketch Harbour
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Ketch Harbour
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ketch Harbour <2>
• Williamswood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamswood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamswood
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Williamswood
• Eastern Passage
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eastern Passage came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastern Passage
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Eastern Passage
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eastern Passage <2>
• Dartmouth
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dartmouth
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Dartmouth
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dartmouth <2>
• Africville ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Africville
• Sambro
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sambro came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sambro
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Sambro
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sambro <2>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Herring Cove ...

Looking for more information about Herring 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 Herring Cove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Herring Cove.

Adding Herring 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 Herring Cove was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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