Inverness
Inverness is a Canadian rural community in Inverness County, Nova Scotia. It is about an hour's drive north from the Canso Causeway and about an hour south from Cape Breton Highlands National Park. In 2021, its population was 1,228, down 1.6% from 2016.- Type: Town with 1,230 residents
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Inbhir Nis”, “Inverness, Nova Escòcia”, “Inverness, Nova Scotia”, and “インヴァネス (ノバスコシア州)”
Inverness
- Category: locality
- Location: Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.23072° or 46° 13′ 51″ north
Longitude
-61.30564° or 61° 18′ 20″ west
Population
1,230
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CA IVS
Open location code
87RW6MJV+7P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Inverness” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إينفيرنيس، نوفا سكوشا”
- Asturian: “Inverness”
- Catalan: “Inverness”
- Chinese: “印威內斯”
- Chinese: “延文禮士”
- Danish: “Inverness”
- Dutch: “Inverness, Nova Scotia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اينفيرنيس”
- French: “Inverness”
- German: “Inverness”
- Hebrew: “אינברנס”
- Hungarian: “Inverness”
- Irish: “An Sìthean”
- Irish: “Baile Inbhir Nis”
- Italian: “Inverness”
- Japanese: “インヴァネス”
- Persian: “اینورنس، نوا اسکوشیا”
- Persian: “اینورنس”
- Polish: “Inverness (miejscowość w Kanadzie)”
- Polish: “Inverness”
- Russian: “Инвернесс”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Sìthean”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Inbhir Nis, Alba Nuadh”
- Silesian: “Inverness (Nowo Szkocyjo)”
- Silesian: “Inverness”
- Swedish: “Inverness”
- “Inverness”
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Highlights: Inverness Volunteer Fire Department and Inverness Post Office.
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