Whitney Pier
Whitney Pier is an urban neighbourhood in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. Prior to the 20th century, this area was known as “Eastmount” or “South Sydney Harbour,” and had long been a fishing and farming district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Centre 200.
Centre 200
Sports venue
Photo: A Disappearing Act, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Centre 200 is Cape Breton's primary sports and entertainment facility, located in Sydney, Nova Scotia. It is home to the QMJHL's Cape Breton Eagles. Besides ice hockey, the arena hosts many other events, such as rock concerts, figure skating, and antique/custom car shows. Centre 200 is situated 2½ km south of Whitney Pier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sydney and North Sydney.
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.
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.
Whitney Pier
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.15985° or 46° 9′ 36″ northLongitude
-60.18466° or 60° 11′ 5″ westElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
87RX5R58+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 11914288088OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Whitney Pier” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Whitney Pier”
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