Caribou Channel, Nova Scotia
Caribou Channel Geography
- Official Name: Caribou Channel
- Geographic Feature Type Category: Hydrographic Feature
- Geographic Feature Type: Channel
- Latitude / Longitude: 45.771319, -62.659765
A Channel is considered to be a natural or artificial waterway characterized by a relatively narrow, elongated body of water that connects larger bodies of water or serves as a conduit for water flow. In hydrography and geography, channels play crucial roles in shaping landscapes and facilitating water movement.
Caribou Channel Maps
- 1:50k Topographic NTS Map: 011E15
- 1:250k Topographic NTS Map: 011E
- 1879 Pictou County Atlas Map: Section 2
- Nova Scotia Land Grant Map: Crown Land Grant Map 092
- Nova Scotia 1:10k Topographic Map:1045750062600 (Caribou Reef)
About Caribou Channel
Caribou Channel is the natural narrow elongated body of water located between Caribou Island and Pictou Island where Northumberland Ferries crosses when going to Prince Edward Island.
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