St. Anns, Nova Scotia Explained

St. Anns
Settlement Type:Unincorporated area
Pushpin Map:Canada Nova Scotia
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of St. Anns within Nova Scotia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nova Scotia
Coordinates:46.2128°N -60.6203°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Victoria County
Unit Pref:Metric
Leader Title:MP
Leader Name:Jaime Battiste
Leader Title1:MLA
Leader Name1:Keith Bain
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:AST
Utc Offset1:-4
Timezone1 Dst:ADT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
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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