Land. No part of
Nova Scotia is more
than 35 miles [56 kilometers] from
the sea
.the province is almost
surrounded by the
Gulf of St.
Lawrence, the Bay
of Fundy, and the
North Atlantic
Ocean. Inlets-narrow arms of the ocean-jut into the land. Large and small islands lie off the coast
the northern and southern parts of Nova Scotia are high and rocky plains with many forests.
Low, rolling plains spread across the central area.