Ironville
Ironville is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island. Formerly known as Boisdale Barrachois, the community was renamed when a separate post office was set up within the area in 1878, just east of Boisdale, and a new name to distinguish it from Boisdale and Barrachois was needed.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …is also known as “Ironville, Nova Scotia”
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Latitude
46.1327° or 46° 7′ 58″ north
Longitude
-60.46279° or 60° 27′ 46″ west
Open location code
87RX4GMP+3V
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place = village
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Turkish—“Ironville” goes by many names.
Baile IarainnIrish
Baile IarainnScottish Gaelic
IronvilleTurkish
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