Malagawatch

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Malagawatch in Nova Scotia

Malagawatch is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island. ^{[1] [2] [3]} The name is derived from a Mi'kmaq word. ^[1]

References

1. Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. pp. 404–405. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
2. Brown, Thomas J. (1922). Place-Names of the Province of Nova Scotia  . Halifax, N.S.: Royal Print & Litho. p. 88 – via Wikisource.
3. "Malagawatch". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 6 October 2025.

Further reading

• [CBC News] (2 July 2009). "Mi'kmaq fear cemetery washing away". CBC News . Nova Scotia: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 6 July 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2025.

45°50′17.05″N60°59′15.66″W / 45.8380694°N 60.9876833°W / 45.8380694; -60.9876833 (Malagawatch, Nova Scotia)