White Hill (Nova Scotia)

White Hill
Highest point
Elevation535 m (1,755 ft)
Prominence535 m (1,755 ft)
Isolation151.6 km (94.2 mi)
Listing
Coordinates46°42′00″N 60°36′00″W / 46.70000°N 60.60000°W / 46.70000; -60.60000
Geography
LocationVictoria County, Nova Scotia
Parent rangeCape Breton Highlands
Topo mapNTS 11K10 Chéticamp River
Climbing
Easiest routeHike

White Hill is a peak in the Cape Breton Highlands and is the highest elevation point in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada.

Located on the plateau 15 kilometres (9+12 mi) northwest of Ingonish and 33 kilometres (21 mi) northeast of Chéticamp, the peak is situated in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park and is accessible only by hiking. It is a remote, large flat hill, covered by small spruce trees rising from a marshy, barren, windswept upland about 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the nearest road and 10 kilometres (6 mi) from any maintained hiking trails.