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McNutts Island, Nova Scotia

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Country
  
Canada

Municipal district
  
Shelburne

Local time
  
Thursday 7:10 PM

Area code
  
902

County
  
Shelburne

Time zone
  
AST (UTC-4)

Province
  
Nova Scotia

McNutts Island, Nova Scotia

Weather
  
-2°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 73% Humidity

McNutts Island is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Shelburne municipal district of Shelburne County.

Contents

Map of McNutts Island, NS, Canada

History

The island was named after Col. Alexander McNutt, who lived here in the late 1760s.

During World War II a battery of two 10 inch M1888 guns was built on the island. It was abandoned in 1945 after the war ended, but the guns remain in place until today.

References

McNutts Island, Nova Scotia Wikipedia