Black Rock, Cumberland County

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Black Rock is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Cumberland County. [1] It is located approximately 10 kilometres west of Parrsboro.

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References

  1. "Black Rock". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2010-09-22.

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