Pleasant Bay ( gd, Am Bàgh Toilichte) is a community on the western coast of Cape Breton Island, on the shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Inverness County, Nova Scotia. The community is located on the Cabot Trail, 141 kilometers from Port Hawkesbury. The federal electoral riding is Sydney—Victoria. Pleasant Bay is known as the whale watching capital of Cape Breton and marks the center of the Cabot trail.
The main industry here is fishing, lobster in spring and snowcrab in the summer. The forest here is home to a variety of birds, fox, coyote, and snowshoe hare. The area is visited by whale watchers from all over the world.
Communications
*The Postal Code is B0E 2P0
*The Telephone exchange is Area code 902, 902-224
Demographics
*Total Population 258
*Total Dwellings 133
*Total Land Area 636.628 km
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Climate
References
External links
Pleasant Bay Travel Guide, Cabot Trail Nova Scotia
Communities in Inverness County, Nova Scotia
General Service Areas in Nova Scotia
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