Salmon River

The Salmon River is a Canadian river in central 's Colchester County. Rising in the Cobequid Hills in the central-northeastern part of the county, the river descends through a broad glacial valley at the head of , the eastern extremity of the .
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Nearby places include Truro.

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Salmon River

Latitude
45.36032° or 45° 21′ 37″ north
Longitude
-63.37712° or 63° 22′ 38″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
87QR9J6F+45
Geo­Names ID
6139612
Wiki­data ID
Q7405532
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Salmon River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Salmon River
  • German: Salmon River
  • Irish: Abhainn Salmon
  • Japanese: サーモン川
  • Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn a’ Bhradain, Alba Nuadh
  • Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn a‘ Bhradain
  • Swedish: Salmon River, Nova Scotia
  • Swedish: Salmon River
  • Welsh: Afon Salmon
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