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| Place | Pinkneys Point |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Yarmouth |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.715058 |
| Longitude | -66.064913 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CBDUK |
Pinkneys Point is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Pinkneys Point is located at 43.7151°N, 66.0649°W.
Pinkneys Point, a slender finger of land reaching into the churning embrace of the Atlantic, offers a vista of weathered beauty. It lies 7.4 km west-south-west of Wedgeport, NS (from Wedgeport, NS: bearing 248°T), and is situated 14.3 km south-south-east of Yarmouth. Here, the land dips and rises with the ancient stoicism of the Maritimes, a mosaic of hardy spruce and windswept grasses clinging to rocky outcrops. The air, perpetually kissed by salt spray, carries the sharp, clean scent of the sea, a constant reminder of the vast ocean that defines this place. Gulls wheel overhead, their cries a wild counterpoint to the rhythmic sigh of waves against the shore, a sound that has shaped the very character of Pinkneys Point. The light at dusk here often takes on a painterly quality, bathing the rugged coastline in hues of rose and deep indigo, casting long shadows that stretch like memories across the uneven terrain. The history of Pinkneys Point is deeply entwined with the bounty of the sea, its economy long fueled by the industry of fishing. Generations have braved these waters, their lives dictated by the ebb and flow of tides and the migration of cod and lobster. The small harbour, a sheltered haven carved by nature, still bears the marks of this enduring relationship, with colourful buoys bobbing and fishing boats nestled against weathered wharves. Though the fishing industry has seen its transformations, a stubborn resilience persists, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who call Pinkneys Point home. The quiet hum of daily life here is punctuated by the distant chug of engines and the camaraderie of those who understand the demanding, yet rewarding, pulse of coastal living.
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Location data for Pinkneys Point is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |