Grand Étang
Grand Étang is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island. Grand Étang is noted for its periodic high wind events called Les Suêtes.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Grand Etang” and “Grand Étang, Nova Scotia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chéticamp.
Chéticamp
Photo: Michael Sprague, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chéticamp is a village of 4,000 people on the coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. Its blend of natural beauty and Acadian culture makes it an interesting place to spend some time in and it also serves as the western entrance to the Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
Grand Étang
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.54744° or 46° 32′ 51″ northLongitude
-61.04814° or 61° 2′ 53″ westElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
87RWGXW2+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1318940809OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Grand Étang” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Grand Étang, Nova Scotia”
- French: “Grand Étang (Nouvelle-Écosse)”
- French: “Grand Étang”
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