Loch Lomond, Nova Scotia

Loch Lomond, Nova Scotia

Loch Lomond is a community located in Richmond County, Nova Scotia. It is named after Loch Lomond in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

The community sits upon the eastern shore of a lake which is also named Loch Lomond. It is known for its beautiful scenery and its wide appeal for summer cottages. It also has a very rich history kept alive by the community, It is currently threatened by delvelopement for a man made hidro-electricity Plant that plans to drain the lakes and swamps to generate electicity for California. There is a large movement by the community to get this stopped and keep one of the last places that has true natural beauty that can only be appriciated by seeing it for yourself.


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