Caribou, Nova Scotia

Caribou is a small rural community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Caribou became an important port after it was selected by the federal government in the late 1930s to be the Nova Scotia terminal for a seasonal ferry service to Wood Islands in eastern Prince Edward Island.

Caribou also hosts a small passenger-only seasonal ferry service to Pictou Island, departing from the small craft fishing harbour adjacent to the NFL ferry terminal.

During August 2018, there were three consecutive tropical nights where the daily low temperature did not fall below 20.4°C[4] and 6 of the 31 days in that month were all tropical nights where the temperature did not fall below 20.1°C on any of these days.

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