Point Tupper
Point Tupper is a rural community in Richmond County, Nova Scotia, on the Strait of Canso, in western Cape Breton Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Point Tupper, Nova Scotia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Point Tupper Generating Station.
Point Tupper Generating Station
Power station
Photo: Achim Hering, CC BY 3.0.
The Point Tupper Generating Station is a 150 MW Canadian electrical generating station located in the community of Point Tupper in Richmond County, Nova Scotia. Point Tupper Generating Station is situated 2½ km southeast of Point Tupper.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Hawkesbury and Port Hawkesbury and Port Hastings.
Port Hawkesbury
Town
Photo: Martin Cathrae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Hawkesbury is a town of 3,200 people on the southwestern end of Cape Breton Island, on the north shore of the Strait of Canso. Port Hastings is an unincorporated community about 7 km up Highway 104 from Port Hawkesbury.
Port Hawkesbury and Port Hastings
Photo: Michel Rathwell, CC BY 2.0.
Port Hawkesbury is a town of 3,200 people on the southwestern end of Cape Breton Island, on the north shore of the Strait of Canso. Port Hastings is an unincorporated community about 7 km up Highway 104 from Port Hawkesbury.
Point Tupper
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.60701° or 45° 36′ 25″ northLongitude
-61.36643° or 61° 21′ 59″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA PTUOpen location code
87QWJJ4M+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1917913068OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6108835Wikidata ID
Q7208177
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In Other Languages
“Point Tupper” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Point Tupper, Nova Scotia”
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