Trunk 8 is part of the

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province of

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's system of Trunk Highways. The route runs from

Liverpool Liverpool is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. It is situated on the eastern side of the River Mersey, Mersey Estuary, near the Irish Sea, north-west of London. With a population ...

Annapolis Royal Annapolis Royal is a town in and the county seat of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The community, known as Port Royal before 1710, is recognised as having one of the longest histories in North America, preceding the settlements at Plym ...

, a distance of . Trunk 8 is also known as the Kejimkujik Scenic Drive.

Route description

From Liverpool, Trunk 8 runs in a northwesterly direction, following the east bank of the Mersey River to Milton. North of Milton, the road leaves the river, mostly travelling through forest land, to the village of

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and west to the main entrance to

Kejimkujik National Park Kejimkujik National Park () is a National Parks of Canada, national park of Canada, covering in the southwest of Nova Scotia peninsula. Located within three municipalities, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Annapolis, Region of Queens Municipality ...

. Trunk 8 crosses the Mersey River again at Maitland Bridge, following its west bank and the shores of several lakes to

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; where it continues northward to the village of

Lequille Lequille is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County. It is on Nova Scotia Trunk 8 at the foot of the South Mountain, midway between Annapolis Royal to the northwest and Highway 101 (Exit 22) to the so ...

and the town of Annapolis Royal, where the route ends.

Major intersections

References

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Roads in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia Roads in the Region of Queens Municipality {{NovaScotia-road-stub

Route description

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