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Osborne Harbour, Nova Scotia

Coordinates: 43°42′59.8″N 65°6′28.7″W / 43.716611°N 65.107972°W / 43.716611; -65.107972 (Osborne Harbour, Nova Scotia)
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Osborne Harbour, Nova Scotia is a community in the Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.[1] It may have been named for Osborne House, a royal residence used by Queen Victoria on the Isle of Wight. The community was originally settled by Loyalists in 1788.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Osborne Harbour". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Place-names and Places of Nova Scotia". Nova Scotia Archives. Province of Nova Scotia. Retrieved 17 September 2017.

43°42′59.8″N 65°6′28.7″W / 43.716611°N 65.107972°W / 43.716611; -65.107972 (Osborne Harbour, Nova Scotia)