Nova Scotia Route 216

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Route 216

Route information
Maintained by Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
Length42 km [1]  (26 mi)
Major junctions
West endNova Scotia Route 223.svg Route 223 in Christmas Island
East endNova Scotia 4.svg Trunk 4 in East Bay
Location
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
Counties Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Highway system
Nova Scotia Route 215.svg Route 215 Nova Scotia Route 217.svg Route 217

Route 216 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

Contents

It is located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and connects East Bay at Trunk 4 with Christmas Island at Route 223.

It is designated as part of the Bras d'Or Lakes Scenic Drive.

Communities

See also

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References

  1. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN   978-1-55368-618-7 Page 58