Burntcoat Head, Nova Scotia
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Burntcoat Head is an unincorporated Canadian community in Hants County, Nova Scotia.
The community is named after a headland of the same name and is located on the south shore of the Minas Basin, a sub-basin of the Bay of Fundy.
Burntcoat Head has a public wharf that has been the location of a tide gauge since the 19th century. The tide gauge at Burntcoat Head is currently operated by the Canadian Hydrographic Service and has recorded the highest tidal range in the world.
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