Aberdeen, Nova Scotia

Aberdeen, Nova Scotia is located in Nova Scotia
Aberdeen, Nova Scotia
Aberdeen in Nova Scotia

Aberdeen (Scottish Gaelic: Obar Dheathain) is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island. It is named after the city of Aberdeen in Scotland.[1][2] Settlement in the area began in 1862.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 1. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  2. ↑ "Aberdeen". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Scott, David E. (2015). Nova Scotia Place Names. Halifax, N.S.: Nimbus Publishing. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-7710-8318-8.

45°58′32.2″N 61°2′58.13″W / 45.975611°N 61.0494806°W / 45.975611; -61.0494806 (Aberdeen, Nova Scotia)


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