Canoe Island (Nova Scotia) facts for kids
Geography | |
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Location | Lobster Bay, Nova Scotia |
Coordinates | 43°40′35″N 65°49′41″W / 43.676445°N 65.827936°W |
Adjacent bodies of water | Gulf of Maine |
Highest elevation | 40 ft (12 m) |
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Canada
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Province | Nova Scotia |
County | Yarmouth County |
Municipal district | Argyle |
Village | West Pubnico |
Canoe Island is an island located at West Pubnico (oldest Acadian village in North America), Nova Scotia, Canada. It lies north of Abbotts Harbour in Lobster Bay, in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Description
The island is 11 acres (4.5 ha) in size and the highest elevation is 40 ft.
Private Freehold Island (The Tor STAVNES Family, originating from Norway)
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