Woods Harbour, Nova Scotia | |
Settlement Type: | Community |
Pushpin Map: | Nova Scotia |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Woods Harbour, Nova Scotia |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 275 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipal district |
Subdivision Name3: | Barrington |
Government Type: | Municipal Council |
Leader Title: | Warden |
Leader Name: | Eddie Nickerson |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Timezone: | AST |
Utc Offset: | -4 |
Timezone Dst: | ADT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -3 |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Coordinates: | 43.5414°N -65.7333°W |
Area Code: | 902 |
Blank Name: | Access Routes |
Woods Harbour is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Barrington municipal district of Shelburne County. People from the Woods Harbour area are locally known as "Cockawitters" (or with local slang applying; "Cockawittas").[2] [3] Cockerwit Passage is a body of water that leads to the mouth of Woods Harbour from the west.[4]