Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island is the northernmost island in Nova Scotia. It is a beautifully rugged island, populated by the descendants of Scottish immigrants, by Acadians, and by the Indigenous Mi'kmaq people.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
- …is also known as “Cape Breton”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anse aux Cannes Pond.
Cape Breton Island
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
45.95116° or 45° 57′ 4″ north
Longitude
-59.78866° or 59° 47′ 19″ west
Open location code
88Q2X626+FG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Cape Breton Island” goes by many names.
- French: “Île du Cap-Breton”
- German: “Cape-Breton-Insel”
- Portuguese: “Ilha do Cabo Bretão”
- Spanish: “Isla del Cabo Bretón”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ile aux Cannes and Portnova Islands.
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