Sable Island Canvas Prints

Sable Island is a small Canadian island situated 300 km southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and about 175 km southeast of the closest point of mainland Nova Scotia in the North Atlantic Ocean. The island is staffed year round by three Parks Canada staff, rising during summer months when research projects and tourism increase. Notable for its role in e…
Sable Island is a small Canadian island situated 300 km southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and about 175 km southeast of the closest point of mainland Nova Scotia in the North Atlantic Ocean. The island is staffed year round by three Parks Canada staff, rising during summer months when research projects and tourism increase. Notable for its role in early Canadian history and the Sable Island horse, the island is protected and managed by Parks Canada, which must grant permission prior to any visit. Sable Island is part of District 7 of the Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia. The island is also a protected National Park Reserve and an Important Bird Area.
  • Country: Canada
  • Province: Nova Scotia
  • Municipality: Halifax Regional Municipality
  • District: 13
  • Highest elevation: 30 m (100 ft)
  • GNBC Code: CBRQR
  • Time zone: UTC−04:00 (AST)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org