Red River
Red River is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island. Among the early settlers who received land grants in Red River were Edward Timmons in 1856, Andrew Moore in 1858, and Charles McLean in 1859.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: human settlement and watercourse in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Red River, Nova Scotia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasant Bay.
Pleasant Bay
Photo: WabbitWanderer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pleasant Bay is the whale watching capital of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. The town is in the northwest part of the island, adjacent to Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
Red River
- Categories: human settlement, watercourse, and body of water
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Red River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Red River”
- Dutch: “Red River, Nova Scotia”
- Dutch: “Red River”
- Romanian: “Red River, Nova Scotia”
- Swedish: “Red River”
- Ukrainian: “Ред-Ривер”
- Ukrainian: “Червона річка”
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