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Around Port Hood Island ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Port Hood Island, with the nearest first.

  • Marble Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Port Hood Station
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Port Hood
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Dungarry
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dungarry
  • Little Mabou
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Colindale
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Henry Island
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Little Judique Ponds
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Rocky Ridge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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    • Glencoe Station
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Hawthorne
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Maryville
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Southwest Mabou
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • West Mabou Harbour
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Little Judique
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)

Curious and Interesting Names Near Port Hood Island ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Port Hood Island.

Airports Near Port Hood Island ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<2> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Port Hood Island and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Port Hood Island.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Port Hood Island), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.