Local favourite viewpoint · Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Higgins Mountain
Higgins Mountain is a viewpoint in Cumberland, Nova Scotia.
Higgins Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Higgins Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Higgins Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.56216, -63.58718. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Higgins Mountain
- Barber Lake · lake · Colchester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Carter Lake · lake · Colchester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Folly Lake · lake · Colchester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Colchester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Slack Lake · lake · Colchester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Stevens Lake · lake · Colchester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Folly Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~9 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Colchester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lawrence House Museum · museum · Hants · ~34 km · Must-see
- Anthony Provincial Park · park · Hants · ~34 km · Must-see
- Nuttby Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~35 km · Must-see
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Burntcoat Head · park · Hants · ~41 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Colchester · ~42 km · Must-see
- Anne Murray Centre · attraction · Cumberland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Gore Weather Radar · attraction · Hants · ~66 km · Must-see
- Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park · park · Colchester · ~68 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Higgins Mountain
- Folly Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~9 km · Must-see
- Nuttby Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~35 km · Must-see
- Musquodoboit Rural High School Park · viewpoint · Halifax · ~83 km · Must-see
- Mount Uniacke · viewpoint · Hants · ~96 km · Must-see
- Eigg Mountain · viewpoint · Antigonish · ~139 km · Must-see
- Cross Road Mountain · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~10 km
- Sugarloaf · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~11 km
- Swallow Hill · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~14 km
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~21 km
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~29 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Higgins Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Higgins Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Higgins Mountain?
Nearby: Barber Lake (lake, 4 km), Carter Lake (lake, 4 km), Folly Lake (lake, 5 km), Hart Lake (lake, 7 km), Slack Lake (lake, 8 km), Stevens Lake (lake, 8 km).