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Nova Scotia #104
Trans Canada Highway
Nova Scotia Road Map Travel Guide
New Glasgow to Cape Breton Island - Community of St. Perters

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Miles

Road Item

Road Summary

0.0
(165.2)
0.0
(102.7)
Junction of Highway #106 Trans Canada Highway To Prince Edward Island
Exit #22. East to town of New Glasgow 5 kms. East to Cape Breton Island and the Cabot Trail Scenic Drive Route. West to city of Truro. North to Town of Pictou, community of Caribou & the Prince Edward Island Ferry Terminal. Caribou/Munroes Island Provincial Park. The park is open from mid-June until mid-October offering a 92-site campground, picnic areas, and an unsupervised beach. There is a walking trail along the beach out to the Island.
3.5
(161.7)
2.2
(100.5)
Exit #23
Access to highway #289. South to community of Westville
5.1
(160.1)
3.2
(99.5)
Exit #24
North to town of New Glasgow, all services
6.0
(159.2)
3.7
(98.9)
Exit #25
Access to highway #348, North to New Glasgow, airport
11.0
(154.2)
6.8
(95.8)
Exit #26
Access to highway #347. South to community of Thorburn
13.5
(151.7)
8.4
(94.3)
Photo
View from highway
18.4
(146.8)
11.4
(91.2)
Exit 27a
Visitor Information Centre, east side of highway. North to highway #245, The Sunrise Trail Scenic Drive Route.
18.6
(146.6)
11.6
(91.1)
Point of Interest
Crossing the Sutherland River
24.5
(140.7)
15.2
(87.4)
Point of Interest
Crossing the French River
37.9
(127.3)
23.6
(79.1)
Photo
View from highway
38.0
(127.2)
23.6
(79.0)
Exit #29
Access to highway #4. North to community of Avondale. South to community of Barneys River
43.9
(121.3)
27.3
(75.4)
Exit #29a
North to community of James River
45.8
(119.4)
28.5
(74.2)
Point of Interest
West boundry of county of Antigonish
50.4
(114.8)
31.3
(71.3)
Exit #30
Access to highway #4. North to community of James River
59.5
(105.7)
37.0
(65.7)
Exit 31a
Access to Highway #4. North to community of Brierly Brook
61.5
(103.7)
38.2
(64.4)
Exit #31
Access to highway #4
62.4
(102.8)
38.8
(63.9)
Exit #32 Junction of Highway #7
Nova Scotia Provincial Visitors Information centre. South to communities of Melrose, Sherbrooke.North via highway #245 to community of Arisaig. Arisaig Provincial Park was established to protect the fossil beds found in the cliffs over looking its pebbly beach. Park offers interpretive trails, picnic tables and vault toilets.
63.6
(101.6)
39.5
(63.1)
Exit #33
Access to highway #337 (The Sunrise Scenic Drive Route). North to community of Antigonish, all services.
66.8
(98.4)
41.5
(61.1)
Exit #34
Access to highway #4. North to community of Antigonish
70.2
(95.0)
43.6
(59.0)
Exit #35
Access to highway #316. South to community of Goshen
78.4
(86.8)
48.7
(53.9)
Point of Interest
Crossing the Pomquet River
80.3
(84.9)
49.9
(52.8)
Exit #36
North to community of Bayfield. Pomquet Beach Provinciual Park On the shore of St. Georges Bay, this 3 km beach features the best example of dune succession in Nova Scotia and a supervised swimming area. Boardwalks, flush toilet, change houses, and interpretive display are on site. South to community of Heatherton
81.1
(84.1)
50.4
(52.3)
Exit #36a
North to community of Afton & Bayfield Beach A small popular beach 6 km (4 mi.) north of Exit 36 off Highway 104, on St. Georges Bay. This small pebble beach offers supervised swimming on weekends, change houses, vault toilets, picnic area and water outlets available.
84.8
(80.4)
52.7
(50.0)
Point of Interest
Crossing the Afton River
88.8
(76.4)
55.2
(47.5)
Photo
View from highway looking north.
92.6
(72.6)
57.5
(45.1)
Photo
View from highway
93.1
(72.1)
57.9
(44.8)
Exit #37 Junction of highway #16
South to Boylston Provincial Park, The park is open from mid-June until early September offering a 35 site wooded campground, and picnic area. The campground has water outlets and a trailer dump station.
103.4
(61.8)
64.3
(38.4)
Exit #38
North to community of Havre Boucher
109.5
(55.7)
68.0
(34.6)
Photo
View from highway
109.9
(55.3)
68.3
(34.4)
Exit #39
North to community of Havre Boucher
111.9
(53.3)
69.5
(33.1)
Exit #40 Junction of Highway #344 ( Marine Drive Scenic Trailway Route )
Nova Scotia Visitor Information Centre. The Marine Drive Scenic Trailway heads south on highway #344 at this point. (see attached link for map).
113.3
(51.9)
70.4
(32.3)
Canso Causeway
View from highway heading east on Canso Causeway
115.0
(50.2)
71.5
(31.2)
Junction of Highway #19 ( Ceilidh Trail Scenic Drive Route)
Welcome to Cape Breton Island. North to Ceilidh Trail Scenic Drive Route. North to Cabot Trail Scenic Trailway. North to Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
115.0
(50.2)
71.5
(31.2)
Junction of Highway #4 and Highway #105
NOTE. The Trans Canada Highway #104 ends at this point. The Trans Canada Highway #104 becomes the Trans Canada Highway #105 east of this point, to North Sidney. Highway #104 becomes highway #4 south to community of Port Hawkesbury
115.0
(50.2)
71.5
(31.2)
Highway #4 -The Fleur-de-lis Scenic Trailway
The region's colourful French heritage is alive and well along the Fleur-de-lis and Marconi Trails, in picturesque Acadian fishing villages that dot the rugged sea coast.
115.7
(49.5)
71.9
(30.8)
Community of Port Hastings
East of highway
117.5
(47.7)
73.0
(29.6)
View from highway
Looking north
120.7
(44.5)
75.0
(27.7)
Community of Port Hawkesbury
Access from highway
121.2
(44.0)
75.3
(27.3)
Junction of Highway #104
Highway #4 The Fleur-de-lis Scenic Drive Trailway continues on highway #4 east. Highway #104 tyes back into highway #4 at the community of St. Peters.
131.6
(33.6)
81.8
(20.9)
Exit #44
South to community of port Malcolm.
133.4
(31.8)
82.9
(19.8)
Exit #45 ( Basin Road )
North access to community of Evanston. South to community of Whiteside.
144.9
(20.3)
90.0
(12.6)
Exit #46 Junction of highway #320.
South to Pondville Beach Provincial Park. Picnic park with 1 km (0.5 mi.) sandy beach, backed by gentle dunes, a large lagoon and salt marsh. South to Lennox Passage Provincial Park. A small saltwater beach. Picnic area scattered through woodland; explore an operating lighthouse.
155.7
(9.5)
96.8
(5.9)
Exit #47
North to community of Sporting Mountain
156.4
(8.8)
97.2
(5.5)
View from highway
Driving west
165.2
(0.0)
102.7
(0.0)
Junction of Highway #4 The Fleur-de-lis / Marconie Trailway
East to Community of St. Peters. East to city of Sidney. East to St. Peters Canal National Historic Site of Canada. St. Peters Canal is an 800 metre canal linking the Atlantic Ocean with Bras d'Or Lake. Work started on the canal in 1854 and was completed in 1869. The canal also boasts the only functioning lock system in Nova Scotia. View interpretive exhibits, enjoy a picnic lunch, or experience the canal by pleasure craft.

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