Atlantic Canada
Nova Scotia
Pictou County

Alma

Alma is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of , located in . It is named after the Battle of Alma which occurred in 1854 during the Crimean War.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Alma, Nova Scotia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stellarton and New Glasgow.

Town
Photo: Ann Baekken, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in the province of , Canada. It is adjacent and to the south of the larger town of . In pioneer times the area was called Coal Mines Station, and from 1833 until 1889, it was known as Albion Mines. is situated 8 km east of Alma.

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is a town in , in the province of , Canada. It is situated on the banks of the East River of Pictou, which flows into , a sub-basin of the .

Alma

Latitude
45.57831° or 45° 34′ 42″ north
Longitude
-62.76005° or 62° 45′ 36″ west
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
87QVH6HQ+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1817660425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5884080
Wiki­data ID
Q4733502
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Alma” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Alma, Nova Scotia”
  • Irish: “Alma”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alma Fire Department and Green Hill.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alma”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.