McKinnons Harbour, Nova Scotia

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McKinnons Harbour in Nova Scotia

McKinnons Harbour is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Victoria County on Cape Breton Island. [1] [2] The area is named after a family of settlers. The Mi'kmaq name was "Amasiboogwek," meaning "a grand river." [3]

References

  1. ↑ Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 393. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "McKinnons Harbour". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  3. ↑ Brown, Thomas J. (1922). Place-Names of the Province of Nova Scotia  . Halifax, N.S.: Royal Print & Litho. p. 91 – via Wikisource.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

45°56′29.33″N60°53′34.22″W / 45.9414806°N 60.8928389°W / 45.9414806; -60.8928389 (McKinnons Harbour, Nova Scotia)


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