Little Lake (Nova Scotia) facts for kids
"Little Lake" is a very common name for many small lakes and even some rivers in Nova Scotia, Canada. Because there are so many places called "Little Lake," this page helps you understand that it's not just one specific lake, but a name used for many different bodies of water across the province.
What is a "Little Lake"?
Many places in Nova Scotia, Canada, have lakes named "Little Lake." This name is often given to smaller lakes, especially when they are near bigger lakes or towns. It's a very common name, so you'll find many lakes with this exact name all over the province!
Where can you find these lakes?
These "Little Lakes" are spread out across many different counties in Nova Scotia. For example, you can find them in:
- Antigonish County
- Cape Breton Regional Municipality
- Colchester County
- Cumberland County
- Digby County
- Guysborough County
- Halifax Regional Municipality
- Kings County
- Lunenburg County
- Pictou County
- Region of Queens Municipality
- Richmond County
- Shelburne County
- Victoria County
- Yarmouth County
Each of these lakes has its own unique location, but they all share the simple name "Little Lake." Sometimes, a lake might have a slightly different name, like "Little Lake Doucette" in Digby County, to help tell it apart from others.
What about rivers?
Just like lakes, some rivers and streams in Nova Scotia also share a similar name. You might find a "Little Lake Brook," which is a small river or stream that flows from or near a "Little Lake." These brooks are important parts of the local water systems.
For example, there are "Little Lake Brook" waterways in:
- Region of Queens Municipality
- Kings County
So, when you hear "Little Lake" in Nova Scotia, remember it's a name shared by many different natural water bodies!
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