Chimney Corner, Nova Scotia

Chimney Corner in Nova Scotia

Chimney Corner (Scottish Gaelic: Cùil an t-Simileir) is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island.[1][2] Chimney Corner was named for a tall pinnacle of rock in the area said to resemble a chimney.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. pp. 127–128. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Chimney Corner". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  3. ^ Brown, Thomas J. (1922). Place-Names of the Province of Nova Scotia . Halifax, N.S.: Royal Print & Litho. p. 34 – via Wikisource.

46°24′29.79″N 61°8′55.94″W / 46.4082750°N 61.1488722°W / 46.4082750; -61.1488722 (Chimney Corner, Nova Scotia)


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