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  2. Minas Basin - Wikipedia

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    At mid-tide, the currents exceed 8 knots (4-metre (13 ft) per second), and the flow in the deep, 5-kilometre (3.1 mi) -wide channel on the north side of Cape Split equals the combined flow of all the rivers and streams on Earth together (about 4-cubic-kilometre (0.96 cu mi) per hour).

  3. Truro, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia

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    Truro is known as the Hub of Nova Scotia as it is located at the junction between the Canadian National Railway, ... 18th Premier of Nova Scotia (1967–1970); ...

  4. Bay of Fundy - Wikipedia

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    The Bay of Fundy (French: Baie de Fundy) is a bay between the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, with a small portion touching the U.S. state of Maine.It is an arm of the Gulf of Maine.

  5. Truro - Wikipedia

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    Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada; Truro, Massachusetts, United States; Truro, ... There is a boat link to Falmouth along the Truro and Fal four times a day, tide permitting.

  6. Salmon River (Nova Scotia) - Wikipedia

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    The Salmon River flows past Stanfield's woolen mills in Truro, Nova Scotia The Salmon River ( Mi'kmawi'simk : Plamui-sipu ) is a Canadian river in central Nova Scotia 's Colchester County . Rising in the Cobequid Hills in the central-northeastern part of the county, the river descends through a broad glacial valley at the head of Cobequid Bay ...

  7. Tidal bore - Wikipedia

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    A bore in Morecambe Bay, in the United Kingdom Video of the Arnside Bore, in the United Kingdom The tidal bore in Upper Cook Inlet, in Alaska. A tidal bore, [1] often simply given as bore in context, is a tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of the incoming tide forms a wave (or waves) of water that travels up a river or narrow bay, reversing the direction of the river or bay's current.

  8. Five Islands, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia

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    Five Islands is a rural community in Colchester County Nova Scotia with a population of 316 located on the north shore of Minas Basin, home of the highest tides in the world. . It is named after five small islands – Moose, Diamond, Long, Egg, and Pinnacle – located just off the coa

  9. Glooscap Trail - Wikipedia

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    The route connects Amherst in Cumberland County, near the interprovincial boundary with New Brunswick, with Scot's Bay in Kings County, Nova Scotia. [2] [3] A spur of Glooscap Trail follows Trunk 2 in Truro, through the Shubenacadie Valley, to Enfield at the boundary with Halifax Regional Municipality.