Ross Corner, Nova Scotia

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Ross Corner is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Kings County.

Coordinates: 45°8′51.92″N64°39′0.13″W / 45.1477556°N 64.6500361°W / 45.1477556; -64.6500361 (Ross Corner, Nova Scotia)


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