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Last Update December 14, 2004

The Municipality of Barrington recently built a gazebo located at the site of the 1967 UFO sighting. This rest stop overlooks the site of the UFO crash into Cockerwit channel. The gazebo also includes washroom facilities.

Location: Shag Harbour

Shoreline: beach/gravel

Type of access: from #3 highway or from the coast

Parking: yes

Government wharf: n/a

Public slipway: n/a

Public concrete ramp: n/a

Topographic reference: 20 p/5 (Cape Sable Island)

Marine chart #4210 (Cape Sable-Pubnico Harbour)

GPS reading:  UTM grid  02/78914(79)  48/20140 (20)

Name of owner: Municipality of Barrington