Johnstown
Johnstown is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island. The altar in the vestry of Sacred Heart Church in Johnstown is reported to have come from Fortress Louisbourg before the final siege.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Johnstown, Nova Scotia”
- Description: human settlement in Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Latitude
45.80235° or 45° 48′ 9″ north
Longitude
-60.72686° or 60° 43′ 37″ west
Open location code
87QXR72F+W7
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Scottish Gaelic—“Johnstown” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Johnstown, Nova Scotia”
- Greek: “Τζόνσταουν”
- Irish: “Johnstown”
- Italian: “Johnstown”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Iain, Alba Nuadh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Iain”
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Highlights include Sacred Heart Parish and District 10 Volunteer Fire Dept.
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