Irish Cove, Nova Scotia

Irish Cove in Nova Scotia

Irish Cove (Mi'kmawi'simk: Kul'pamkitk) is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, spanning the border that divides Richmond County and Cape Breton County.[1] The community is also home to a provincial picnic park.[2]

The original Mi'kmaq place name, Kul'pamkitk, means "flowing round."

References

  1. ^ Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. pp. 309–310. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Irish Cove Provincial Park". Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Retrieved 2018-12-30.

45°49′37.65″N 60°39′56.32″W / 45.8271250°N 60.6656444°W / 45.8271250; -60.6656444 (Irish Cove, Nova Scotia)


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