Fourchu
Fourchu is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island. Fourchu is a small fishing community on the southeast coast of Cape Breton Island in Richmond County, Nova Scotia.
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Fourchu, Nova Scotia”
Fourchu
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.71563° or 45° 42′ 56″ north
Longitude
-60.25938° or 60° 15′ 34″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
87QXPP8R+76
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Irish—“Fourchu” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fourchu”
- Dutch: “Fourchu, Nova Scotia”
- French: “Fourchu”
- Irish: “Fourchu”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: North Fourchu and Framboise.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fourchu United Church and Fourchu Feamboise Volunteer Fire Department.
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