Notable viewpoint · Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Rough Mountain
Rough Mountain is a viewpoint in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Rough Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Rough Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Rough Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.15972, -65.44979. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rough Mountain
- Second Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tobeatic Lake · lake · Queens · ~18 km · Must-see
- Second Bear Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~24 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~25 km · Must-see
- Luxton Lake · lake · Annapolis · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site · sanctuary · Annapolis · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Rossignol · lake · Queens · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kejimikujik Lake · lake · Queens · ~35 km · Must-see
- Little Cranberry Lake · lake · Digby · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ninth Lake · lake · Digby · ~41 km · Must-see
- Second Chub Lake · lake · Digby · ~43 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~48 km · Must-see
- Second Briar Lake · lake · Digby · ~49 km · Must-see
- Briar Lakes · lake · Digby · ~50 km · Must-see
- Second Christopher Lake · lake · Queens · ~51 km · Must-see
- Great Barren Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~53 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Queens · ~55 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Rough Mountain
- Whetstone Mountain · viewpoint · Yarmouth · ~10 km
- Flintstone Rock · viewpoint · Yarmouth · ~17 km
- French Hill · viewpoint · Yarmouth · ~22 km
- Harlow Hill · viewpoint · Shelburne · ~26 km
- Jacksons Mountain · viewpoint · Yarmouth · ~28 km
- Ikes Ridge · viewpoint · Yarmouth · ~29 km
- Mount Tom · viewpoint · Annapolis · ~33 km
- Porcupine Hill · viewpoint · Queens · ~35 km
- North Blue Hill · viewpoint · Queens · ~38 km
- Pine Hill · viewpoint · Shelburne · ~40 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Rough Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rough Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rough Mountain?
Nearby: Second Beaver Lake (lake, 15 km), Tobeatic Lake (lake, 18 km), Second Bear Lake (lake, 20 km), Jordan Lake (lake, 24 km), Beaver Lake (lake, 25 km), Luxton Lake (lake, 30 km).
Is Rough Mountain worth visiting?
Rough Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.