Local favourite beach · Inverness, Nova Scotia
MacPhees Cove
MacPhees Cove is a beach in Inverness, Nova Scotia.
MacPhees 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 MacPhees 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 MacPhees Cove — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.07964, -61.44412. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near MacPhees Cove
- Port Hood Island · beach · Inverness · ~16 km · Must-see
- Henry Island · river spot · Inverness · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Ainslie · lake · Inverness · ~25 km · Must-see
- Brileys Lake · lake · Inverness · ~45 km · Must-see
- MacArthurs Lake · lake · Inverness · ~48 km · Must-see
- Black Charlies Lake · lake · Inverness · ~51 km · Must-see
- Company Lake · lake · Inverness · ~51 km · Must-see
- MacAskills Lake · lake · Inverness · ~51 km · Must-see
- MacDonalds Lake · lake · Inverness · ~52 km · Must-see
- MacGregors Lake · lake · Inverness · ~55 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~60 km · Must-see
- MacIntyre Lake · lake · Inverness · ~61 km · Must-see
- North Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ballams Pond · lake · Richmond · ~63 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~63 km · Must-see
- Beaver Dam Lake · lake · Richmond · ~63 km · Must-see
- Uisge Ban Falls · waterfall · Victoria · ~66 km · Must-see
- Big Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~66 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near MacPhees Cove
- Port Hood Island · beach · Inverness · ~16 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~60 km · Must-see
- Kidston Island Lighthouse · beach · Victoria · ~68 km · Must-see
- East Point Lighthouse · beach · Kings · ~73 km · Must-see
- Malignant Cove Pond · beach · Antigonish · ~74 km · Must-see
- Grandique Point · beach · Richmond · ~79 km · Must-see
- Wood Islands Harbour · beach · Queens · ~127 km · Must-see
- Low Point Lighthouse · beach · Cape Breton · ~130 km · Must-see
- St. Peters Harbour Light · beach · Kings · ~135 km · Must-see
- Louisbourg Lighthouse · beach · Cape Breton · ~145 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is MacPhees Cove safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for MacPhees Cove yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit MacPhees Cove?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near MacPhees Cove?
Nearby: Port Hood Island (beach, 16 km), Henry Island (river spot, 20 km), Lake Ainslie (lake, 25 km), Brileys Lake (lake, 45 km), MacArthurs Lake (lake, 48 km), Black Charlies Lake (lake, 51 km).