South Bar
South Bar is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located near Sydney in Cape Breton Regional Municipality. It derives its name from the nearby Southeast Bar which extends over 1.7 kilometres out into Sydney Harbour, sheltering the community and its small fishing harbour from the open waters of Spanish Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Sydney and Sydney.
North Sydney
Photo: Michel Rathwell, CC BY 2.0.
North Sydney is a community of 5,700 people on the eastern shore of Cape Breton Island on the north shore of Sydney Harbour. It is mostly a service centre for the ferry traffic to Newfoundland with a number of restaurants and motels.
Sydney
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sydney is a former city and urban community on the east coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
New Waterford
Town
New Waterford is an urban community in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. New Waterford is situated 10 km northeast of South Bar.
South Bar
- Type: Village
- Description: community in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Categories: General Service Area, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.20813° or 46° 12′ 29″ northLongitude
-60.19687° or 60° 11′ 49″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
87RX6R53+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 1217500436OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Turkish—“South Bar” goes by many names.
- Irish: “An t-Òs a Deas”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An t-Òs a Deas”
- Turkish: “South Bar”
- “An t-Òs a Deas”
- “South Bar”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Southeast Bar and South Bar Volunteer Fire Department.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “South Bar”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.