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Bear River 6A
Location of Bear River 6A in Nova Scotia

Bear River 6A is a 31.2ha Mi'kmaq reserve located in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia. It is administratively part of the Bear River First Nation. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Bear River 6A". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  2. "Bear River 6A". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada . Retrieved 18 February 2018.

Coordinates: 44°40′06″N65°28′41″W / 44.6683°N 65.47805°W / 44.6683; -65.47805