West Green Harbour, Nova Scotia

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West Green Harbour in Nova Scotia

West Green Harbour, Nova Scotia is a community of the Municipality of the District of Shelburne in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

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Coordinates: 43°43′5″N65°10′15″W / 43.71806°N 65.17083°W / 43.71806; -65.17083