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Downing Head

Downing Head is a cape in , and has an elevation of 24 metres. Downing Head is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Joggins.

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is a small town in the region of . It is known for its fossil cliffs, which date to more than 310 million years ago and are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Downing Head

Latitude
45.74845° or 45° 44′ 54″ north
Longitude
-64.43196° or 64° 25′ 55″ west
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
87QQPHX9+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1628968330
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
5942348
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lower Cove and Upper Rockport.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lower Cove and old grindstone factory chimney.

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