Big Island
Big Island is an island in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Big Island is situated near the village West Linwood, as well as near East Tracadie.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.64391° or 45° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude
-61.58975° or 61° 35′ 23″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
87QWJCV6+H3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Big Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Island (pulo sa Canada, Nova Scotia, lat 45,63, long -61,58)”
- Cebuano: “Big Island”
- French: “Big Island”
- Swedish: “Big Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: West Linwood and Linwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Little Island and Hyclass Ocean Campground.
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Worth a closer look: Halifax and Lunenburg.
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