Canard River
The Canard River is a river in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada which drains into the Minas Basin of the Bay of Fundy between the communities of Canard and Starr's Point. It is known for its fertile river banks and extensive dyke land agriculture.
- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Riviere-aux-Canards” and “Rivière-aux-Canards (Nouvelle-Écosse)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Prescott House Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolfville and Grand-Pré.
Gaspereau
Hamlet
Canard River
- Categories: watercourse and body of water
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.12496° or 45° 7′ 30″ north
Longitude
-64.38997° or 64° 23′ 24″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
87QQ4JF6+X2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Canard River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Canard River”
- Dutch: “Rivière-aux-Canards”
- French: “rivière Canard”
- French: “Rivière Canard”
- German: “Canard River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Canard”
- Italian: “Canard River”
- Swedish: “Canard River”
- Welsh: “Afon Canard”
- “Canard”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Starrs Point and Lower Canard.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Starrs Point and Porter Point.
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Worth a closer look: Halifax and Lunenburg.
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