Elgin
Elgin is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. It is named after James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, and the city of Elgin in Scotland.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (280 feet)
- …is also known as “Elgin, Nova Scotia”
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Latitude
45.42332° or 45° 25′ 24″ north
Longitude
-62.67046° or 62° 40′ 14″ west
Open location code
87QVC8FH+8R
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Elgin” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Elgin, Nova Scotia”
- Irish: “Elgin”
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