Guysborough Headlands Wilderness Area

Canada

Guysborough Headlands Wilderness Area

LocationCanada
RegionNova Scotia
TypeWilderness Area
Coordinates45.1500°, -61.3500°
Established2023
Area30.12
Nearest CityGuysborough (25 km)
Major CityHalifax (220 km)
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About Guysborough Headlands Wilderness Area

Guysborough Headlands Wilderness Area protects 3,012 hectares of remote and undeveloped Atlantic coastline in Guysborough County, featuring over 40 km of pristine ocean frontage on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore. The area spans from Gegogan Harbour to Tor Bay and includes multiple coastal headlands with barrier beaches, rock and cobble shorelines, coastal barrens, bogs, and stunted spruce-fir forests.