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Pleasant Bay (Scottish Gaelic: 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. The community is located on the Cabot Trail , 141 kilometres (88 mi) from Port Hawkesbury .
The community was first settled by Europeans in 1838. The first European settler to arrive at Pollett's Cove was Donald McLean and his three sons. They were from Scotland and spoke Gaelic. Around 1861, upon returning from Bay St. Lawrence, two of McLean's sons drowned a few hundred yards from the Cove leaving behind their wives and children.
Pleasant Bay (Maine), United States; See also. Pleasure Bay, a tributary of the Shrewsbury River in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
Chatham is bordered by Harwich to the west, Pleasant Bay and Orleans to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and Nantucket Sound to the south. The town is 35 miles (56 km) south of Provincetown and east of the Sagamore Bridge, 20 miles (32 km) east of Barnstable, and 85 miles (137 km) southeast of Boston.
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Pleasant Bay is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean just north of the "elbow" of Cape Cod [1] [2] in Massachusetts. It is bounded on the east by a long peninsula and a barrier island , and harbors 7,825 acres (31.67 km 2 ) of saltwater when the tide is in. [ citation needed ]
The village properties were expropriated and the residents evacuated between 1936 and 1939 during the foundation of Cape Breton Highlands National Park, this despite the fact that many Scottish and English villages such as Pleasant Bay, and Ingonish were preserved. [4] [5] In the summer of 1940, on July 7, the Cap-Rouge post office was ...
Name 2016 Census of Population [2]; Population (2016) Population (2011) Change Land area Population density km 2 sq mi /km 2 /sq mi Amherst: 9,413 9,717 −3.1%
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