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2024-01-05T07:10:27Z
felix
Nikola
nova scotia, part five: south shore.
https://spielwiese.fontein.de/2016/10/23/nova-scotia-part-five-south-shore/
2016-10-23T14:00:15+02:00
2016-10-23T14:00:15+02:00
felix
<p>the south shore of nova scotia has some beautiful and/or funny gems. on the beautiful side, there's the <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hawk,_Nova_Scotia">the hawk</a> beach almost at the southern tip of nova scotia.</p>
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nova scotia, part four: brier island.
https://spielwiese.fontein.de/2016/10/23/nova-scotia-part-four-brier-island/
2016-10-23T13:55:45+02:00
2016-10-23T13:55:45+02:00
felix
<p><a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brier_Island">brier island</a> is the westernmost point of nova scotia, a place you can only reach by taking two ferries. it has a beautiful harbor and features whale wathching tours, where we were finally able to see some whales, in this case <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpback_whale">humbpack whales</a>. humpback whales are so majestic, except that their <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blowhole_(anatomy)">blow</a> stinks <code class="docutils literal">;)</code></p>
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nova scotia, part three: annapolis valley.
https://spielwiese.fontein.de/2016/10/23/nova-scotia-part-three-annapolis-valley/
2016-10-23T13:48:57+02:00
2016-10-23T13:48:57+02:00
felix
<p>further west we visisted the <a class="reference external" href="http://www.burntcoatheadpark.ca/">burntcoat head park</a>, adjacent to the <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_of_Fundy">bay of fundy</a>, where the highest <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tidal_range">tidal range</a> was measured with a mean spring range of 14.5 meters and a maximum of 16.3 meters. on low tide you can walk on the ocean floor and see the coastline many meters above you. it's really amazing!</p>
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nova scotia, part two: cape breton and arisaig northumberland shore.
https://spielwiese.fontein.de/2016/10/23/nova-scotia-part-two-cape-breton-and-arisaig-northumberland-shore/
2016-10-23T13:36:17+02:00
2016-10-23T13:36:17+02:00
felix
<p>the topmost tip of nova scotia is <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Breton_Island">cape breton island</a>, connected to the mainland by the <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canso_Causeway">canso causeway</a>. on it, the <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Breton_Highlands_National_Park">cape breton highlands national park</a> can be found, which is crossed by the <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabot_Trail">cabot trail</a>. we spent some time in the town of <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_St._Lawrence">bay st. lawrence</a> at the northern tip of the island.</p>
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nova scotia, part one: halifax.
https://spielwiese.fontein.de/2016/10/23/nova-scotia-part-one-halifax/
2016-10-23T13:25:08+02:00
2016-10-23T13:25:08+02:00
felix
<p>in <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova_Scotia">nova scotia</a>, we started with exploring its capital <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax,_Nova_Scotia">halifax</a>.</p>
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