Pennant Point, Nova Scotia
Pennant Point is a rural community located at the head of Pennant Harbour near Sambro on the Chebucto Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia on Route 349 .
Communications
Submarine Cables
Pennant Point is a junction for Submarine communications cables from the United States, Europe , and Newfoundland
List of Cables
- TAT-9 - Manahawkin New Jersey,Conil, Cadiz, Spain, Goonhilly Downs, England ,St. Hilaire-de-Riez, France - 8,358 Kilometers
- CANTAT-3 - Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland -- Tjørnuvík, Faroe Islands -- Redcar, United Kingdom -- Blaabjerg, Denmark -- 7,104 Kilometers
- CANUS 1 -Manasquan, New Jersey-- 1360 Kilometers
- CANTAT-2 -Retired -Widemouth, England - 5,195 Kilometers
Satellite station
A small satellite station operates the Inmarsat system from Pennant Point.
Parks
- Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Park