Petit-de-Grat
Petit-de-Grat is a small Acadian community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Petit-de-Grat Island. Its name comes from the Basque word "dégrat" which means "fishing station" or "whaling station".- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Petit-de-Grat, Nova Scotia”
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Latitude
45.51343° or 45° 30′ 48″ north
Longitude
-60.96387° or 60° 57′ 50″ west
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CA PGR
Open location code
87QXG27P+9F
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place = village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Petit-de-Grat” goes by many names.
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