Point Edward (2001 pop.: 396) is a community in
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland".
Most of the population are native Eng ...
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Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Cape Breton Regional Municipality (often referred to as simply "CBRM") is the Canadian province of Nova Scotia's second largest municipality and the economic heart of Cape Breton Island. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 94,285. The ...
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It is located on the southwest shore of the North West Arm of Sydney Harbour, immediately north of the community of
North West Arm, south of
Edwardsville and west of
Westmount.
Point Edward is also the name of a headland extending into Sydney Harbour, bifurcating it into the North West Arm and the South Arm. This tip of this headland is located in Edwardsville.
References
Point Edward on Destination Nova Scotia
General Service Areas in Nova Scotia
Communities in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality
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