Estmere, Nova Scotia

Estmere in Nova Scotia

Estmere is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Victoria County on Cape Breton Island. It was named by an Act of Parliament in the year 1887; "mere" is a rare word meaning "a pond, pool or lakelet", and also an old Scottish word for the sea.

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