Welcome to Shunacadie ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Shunacadie, 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.

Shunacadie is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Shunacadie 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).

The area code for Shunacadie: (902)

Communities Also Named Shunacadie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Shunacadie - it's located in Nova Scotia.

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

Communities near Shunacadie ...

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

• Beaver Cove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Beaver Cove. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Cove
• Christmas Island
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christmas Island came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christmas Island
• Eskasoni
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eskasoni
• Islandview
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Islandview came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Islandview
• Kempt Head
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kempt Head
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kempt Head <4>
• Benacadie
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Benacadie. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benacadie
• Castle Bay
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castle Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Bay
• Baddeck
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baddeck
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baddeck <4>
• Crescent Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Grove
• Grand Narrows
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Narrows came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Narrows
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Narrows <4>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shunacadie ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Shunacadie.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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