Alma, Nova Scotia

Alma in Nova Scotia

Alma is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. It is named after the Battle of Alma which occurred in 1854 during the Crimean War.[1]

It is on Nova Scotia Trunk 4 which was formerly part of the Trans-Canada Highway until being bypassed by Nova Scotia Highway 104 in the late 1990s.


Coordinates: 45°34′35″N 62°45′52″W / 45.57639°N 62.76444°W / 45.57639; -62.76444 (Alma, Nova Scotia)

References


  1. "Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia". Nova Scotia Archives. Province of Nova Scotia. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
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