Misplaced Pages

Point Edward, Nova Scotia

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada For the village in Ontario, see Point Edward, Ontario.

Point Edward, Nova Scotia is located in Nova ScotiaPoint Edward, Nova Scotiaclass=notpageimage| Point Edward in Nova Scotia

Point Edward (2001 pop.: 396) is a community in Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Regional Municipality located on the southwest shore of the North West Arm of Sydney Harbour, immediately north of the community of North West Arm, south of Edwardsville, and west of Westmount.

The town is named for King Edward VII. Point Edward is also the name of a headland extending into Sydney Harbour, bifurcating it into the North West Arm and the South Arm. This tip of this headland is located in Edwardsville.

See also

References

  1. Brown, Thomas J. (1922), Nova Scotia Place Names (PDF), p. 114, retrieved 13 August 2023
Subdivisions of Nova Scotia
Counties
County municipalities
Regional municipalities
District municipalities
Towns
Villages
Economic regions
Lists

46°9′19.7″N 60°15′58.3″W / 46.155472°N 60.266194°W / 46.155472; -60.266194


Stub icon

This Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: