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Pictou is in Pictou County, Bay St. Lawrence (Canada).

Population
3,107
Time zone
America/Halifax
Coordinates
45.6788, -62.7094
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Pictou is a town in Pictou County, in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Located on the north shore of Pictou Harbour, the town is approximately 10 km north of the larger town of New Glasgow.

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Birthplace of New Scotland

Pictou is where the Ship Hector landed in 1773, bringing the first wave of Scottish Highland settlers to Nova Scotia.

Hector Heritage Quay

A full-scale replica of the Ship Hector can be visited at Hector Heritage Quay, commemorating the Scottish immigration.

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