Sable Island
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Area | 34 |
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Population | 5 (2008) |
Provinces | Nova Scotia |
GNBC Code | CBRQR |
Municipality | Halifax Regional Municipality |
Did you know | In 1960, people who believed that horses were causing ecological damage to Sable Island created a proposal to remove the animals and make them into pet food. |
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ID | 1001994 |
About Sable Island
Sable Island, literally "island of sand", is a small Canadian island situated 300 km southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and about 175 km southeast of the closest point of mainland Nova Scotia in the Atlantic Ocean.