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"A sustainable environment is one in which
the natural environment, economic development and social life are seen as mutually
dependent".
-- Centre for Innovative Education
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Coming from Halifax on the Dartmouth
side
(1 hour & 45 min.)
Follow the signs marked Eastern Shore or Marine Drive
until you arrive at Highway #7/Musquodoboit. You will be travelling
on 
Route #107 ( the fastest), #207 (most scenic) or old #7 through Cherrybrook
and Preston. For more details, see maps below.
These highways all converge in Musquodoboit. Continue
east down Highway #7 along the Eastern Shore through Sheet Harbour and
Port Dufferin. This is the gateway to the Bay of Islands region. Follow
Highway #7 another 20 minutes until you arrive at Moser River estuary
at Necum Teuch Harbour. From the bridge, you can't miss the signs --
the Trail Stop Interpretive Centre is just ahead. Learn all about our
Bay of Islands projects!
The Bay of Islands Centre is located just east of the
Moser River Bridge.
How to Get Here:
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From Halifax Airport
(see detail below)
Follow Hwy #102 south towards Halifax.
Turn onto Hwy #118. Follow #118 to intersection with Hwy #107.
Follow #107 until it merges with Hwy #7 near Musquodoboit Harbour.
Continue on #7 for approx. 100 km (60 mi. To Moser River.
(red star)
The entire route is highlighted in yellow on this
map. See detail maps below for more information.
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THE BAY OF
ISLANDS
CENTER
is 1/2 way between
Halifax & Cape Breton
Just East
of Moser River
Bridge
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Coming from Cape Breton Causeway
(3.5 hours) & Antigonish - 1 hour & 45 min.
Coming from Amherst via Truro
- 1 hour & 45 min.
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Here is a basic
layout
of the grounds
where the
Center will grow
1. Trail Stop, Front Stage
2. Camping Entrance
3. Barn, Horse,
4. The Forge/Office
5. Unserviced Camping
6. Back Stage
7. Greenhouse
8. Hatch Media and Stone Soup Cafe (special events only)
Trail Maps up soon.
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Coming from the Airport Detail
This shows the turn-off from Hwy #102 onto #118.
See also insert enlargement.
More ...
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Follow sign "#107, Eastern Shore" and
turn off #118 at first bridge underpass onto #107.
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Turn left at first traffic signal. Now follow
#107 for abt. 25 km until it ends and merges with Hwy #7.
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Turn right where #107 ends (Musquodoboit
Harbour) and follow #7 all the way to Moser River, abt. 100km
or 60 miles.
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All
content,unless otherwise indicated, © 2007 Bay of Islands Centre for Sustainable
Development, Moser River, Bay of Islands, Nova Scotia, B0J 2K0. The
Bay of Islands Center is a not-for-profit
educational project registered in the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada.
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If
you have any questions or comments, please feel free to e-mail
or call us at
1-902-347-2602 |
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Site
Creation by:Hatch
Media - Last Updated:
January 29, 2007
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