Nova Scotia Trunk 10

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Trunk 10 marker

Trunk 10

Route information
Maintained by Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
Length88.2 km[1] (54.8 mi)
Major junctions
South end Route 325 in Bridgewater
Major intersections Hwy 103 in Bridgewater
North end Trunk 1 in Middleton
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceNova Scotia
CountiesLunenburg, Annapolis
TownsBridgewater, Middleton
Highway system
Trunk 8 Trunk 12

Trunk 10 is part of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia's system of Trunk Highways. This rural road runs from Bridgewater to Middleton, a distance of 88 kilometres (55 mi).[1]

Route description[edit]

View of Route 10 as it passes through West Northfield.

From Bridgewater, Trunk 10 runs in a northwesterly direction along the east bank of the LaHave River through Northfield and the village of New Germany, crossing the river near Cherryfield at the community of Meiseners Section. The route continues northwest by lakes, forests, Christmas tree farms, and cottages and through the villages of Springfield and Albany Cross, where it turns north and follows the Nictaux River near its west bank, to the route's end in the town of Middleton.[2]

The section between Springfield and Albany Cross follows the route of the Old Annapolis Road.

Major intersections[edit]

CountyLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
LunenburgBridgewater0.00.0Glen Allan Drive
Route 325 (Aberdeen Road) to Trunk 3 / Route 332 / Route 331 – Mahone Bay, Riverport, Lunenburg
Southern terminus; Trunk 10 follows North Street; roadway continues as Glen Allan Drive
1.81.1 Hwy 103 – Blockhouse, Halifax, Liverpool, YarmouthHwy 103 exit 12
New Germany26.316.3 Route 208 west – Caledonia, Kejimkujik National Park
Meiseners Section33.220.6Crosses the LaHave River
AnnapolisNictaux85.553.1 Route 201 – Nictaux West, Wilmot
Middleton87.654.4Crosses the Annapolis River
88.254.8 Trunk 1 (Main Street) to Hwy 101 / Route 362 – Margaretsville, Kingston, Halifax, Lawrencetown, YarmouthNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Google (March 9, 2020). "Nova Scotia Trunk 10" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Nova Scotia Road Map (Map). 1:640,000. Province of Nova Scotia. 2019. §§ J-4, K-4, K-5, L-5.