St. Anns, Nova Scotia

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St. Anns
Baile Anna (Scottish Gaelic)
Unincorporated area
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St. Anns
Location in Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 46°12′46″N60°37′13″W / 46.21278°N 60.62028°W / 46.21278; -60.62028
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia
County Victoria County
Government
   MP Jaime Battiste
   MLA Keith Bain
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code
B0E 1B0
Area code 902

St. Anns is an unincorporated area in the Municipality of the County of Victoria, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. It is on the southwestern shore of St. Anns Bay at the intersection of the Cabot Trail and Nova Scotia Highway 105, the Trans-Canada Highway.

It is home to the Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts, which is located on the property of 19th century clergyman, Norman McLeod who led approximately 800 residents from Canada to Waipu, New Zealand, during the 1850s.


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