Ceilidh Trail
The Ceilidh Trail is a scenic roadway in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
| Ceilidh Trail | |
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| Length | 112 km[1] (70 mi) |
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| Counties | Inverness County |
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| Provincial highways in Nova Scotia 100-series | |
This coastal route along the Gulf of St. Lawrence is located on the west coast of Cape Breton Island in Inverness County and runs 112 kilometres (70 mi) from the Canso Causeway in Port Hastings to Margaree Harbor where it intersects with the Cabot Trail.[1][2]
The region's Scottish heritage dates back to the beginning of the 19th century. Cèilidh (Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [ˈkʲʰeːlɪ]) means "party".
Communities
- Inverness, home of the Ceilidh Trail School of Celtic Music
- the Mabou Highlands
- Lake Ainslie, the largest natural fresh water lake in Nova Scotia
- Judique
- Port Hood
References
- Google (March 22, 2020). "Ceilidh Trail" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
- Scenic Roadways Locator Map (PDF) (Map). 1:1,100,000. Province of Nova Scotia. 2019. §§ C-13, C-14, D-13, E-13, F-13.
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