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East Ironbound is an inhabited island located off the Aspotogan Peninsula in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, between St. Margarets Bay and Mahone Bay.[1]

East Ironbound
East Ironbound
Geography
LocationSouth of the Aspotogan Peninsula, Nova Scotia
Coordinates44.43923°N 64.0851°W / 44.43923; -64.0851
Administration
Canada
ProvinceNova Scotia
CountyLunenburg County

The East Ironbound Combined Lighthouse and Dwelling is a registered historic place.[2]


Cultural influence


The island is the focal point of the novel Rockbound.[3]

In the summer of 1945 Jack L. Gray boarded with the Young family on the island and made many sketches of island life which subsequently were turned into large paintings.[citation needed]

Part of the film Deeply was filmed on East Ironbound.[citation needed]


References


  1. Nautical chart #4386 St. Margarets Bay, published by Canadian Hydrographic Service, 2004
  2. "East Ironbound Combined Lighthouse and Dwelling". Historic Places of Canada. Parks Canada. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  3. Davies, Gwendolyn (1989). ""Afterword"". Rockbound. University of Toronto Press. pp. 295–296. ISBN 978-0-8020-6723-4.





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