Local favourite beach · Inverness, Nova Scotia
Stumpy Cove
Stumpy Cove is a beach in Inverness, Nova Scotia.
Stumpy Cove: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Stumpy Cove
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Stumpy Cove — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.86376, -61.06858. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stumpy Cove
- Black Charlies Lake · lake · Inverness · ~4 km · Must-see
- Company Lake · lake · Inverness · ~5 km · Must-see
- MacAskills Lake · lake · Inverness · ~5 km · Must-see
- MacDonalds Lake · lake · Inverness · ~5 km · Must-see
- Donnellys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~20 km · Must-see
- MacArthurs Lake · lake · Inverness · ~22 km · Must-see
- McDonald Lake · lake · Richmond · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ballams Pond · lake · Richmond · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bras d'Or Lake · lake · Richmond · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hill Lake · lake · Richmond · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lauchlin Lake · lake · Richmond · ~30 km · Must-see
- Buchanan Lake · lake · Richmond · ~30 km · Must-see
- First Lake · lake · Richmond · ~32 km · Must-see
- MacGregors Lake · lake · Inverness · ~33 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Richmond · ~34 km · Must-see
- McCarthys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chapel Island · river spot · Richmond · ~35 km · Must-see
- MacIntyre Lake · lake · Inverness · ~36 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Stumpy Cove
- Grandique Point · beach · Richmond · ~38 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kidston Island Lighthouse · beach · Victoria · ~45 km · Must-see
- Port Hood Island · beach · Inverness · ~52 km · Must-see
- Malignant Cove Pond · beach · Antigonish · ~99 km · Must-see
- Low Point Lighthouse · beach · Cape Breton · ~107 km · Must-see
- Louisbourg Lighthouse · beach · Cape Breton · ~108 km · Must-see
- Catalone Beach · beach · Cape Breton · ~111 km · Must-see
- East Point Lighthouse · beach · Kings · ~119 km · Must-see
- Halls Pond · beach · Cape Breton · ~121 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Stumpy Cove safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Stumpy Cove yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Stumpy Cove?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Stumpy Cove?
Nearby: Black Charlies Lake (lake, 4 km), Company Lake (lake, 5 km), MacAskills Lake (lake, 5 km), MacDonalds Lake (lake, 5 km), Donnellys Lake (lake, 20 km), MacArthurs Lake (lake, 22 km).