This Atlantic province with its borders creating the shape of a lobster has an area of 31,800 sq. miles (53,000 sq. km's), and a population of 900,000. The capital city of Halifax has a population of 330,000 and is located on one of the world's largest natural harbors. Nova Scotia is a mix of quiet relaxing places and bustling business districts and shipping yards, woven together to create an atmosphere of quiet enthusiasm.
National Geographic's Canada East AdventureMap is designed to meet the needs of adventure travelers with its durability and detailed, accurate information. The map includes the locations of cities and towns with a user-friendly index, a clearly marked road network complete with distances and designations for roads/highways, plus secondary routes for those seeking to explore the stark wilderness of Newfoundland, the fertile farms of Prince Edward Island, or Nova Scotia's hidden coves and beaches.