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Image title: Nova Scotia's most famous landmark, the iconic Peggy's Cove Lighthouse is a prime location to catpure sunsets and sunrises. Often littered with tourists, it is often best to visit early or late in the season when it is cold. Even then a few people will be wandering the rocks. And if it isn't abundantly clear, stay off the black rocks!!
Peggys Point Lighthouse, also known as Peggys Cove Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse and an iconic Canadian image. Located within Peggy's Cove , Nova Scotia , it is one of the busiest tourist attractions in the province and is a prime attraction on the Lighthouse Trail scenic drive.
The cove was the scene of a youth novel by Bryan Doyle called You Can Pick Me up at Peggy's Cove (1976), which was made into a film directed by Don McBrearty and into a video released by Beacon Films, Inc., in 1982. In 2016 it was announced that a Peggy's Cove–themed resort had opened in Thailand. [9]
Swissair Flight 111 crashed 8 km (5 mi) off the coast of Peggy's Cove. Pictured is the community's iconic Peggys Point Lighthouse in 2005, with St. Margarets Bay seen below the lighthouse on the right. Flight 111 took off from New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport at 20:18 EDT (00:18 UTC) on 2 September 1998.
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State Rep. Peggy Gossett-Seidman, 71, is a former Highland Beach commissioner who has taken a more district-oriented approach to the job.
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