East Bay (Nova Scotia)

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East Bay in Nova Scotia
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East Bay (Canada)
LocationCape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
Coordinates45°53′52″N 60°37′17″W / 45.89778°N 60.62139°W / 45.89778; -60.62139
TypeBay
Part ofBras d'Or Lake
Ocean/sea sourcesGulf of Saint Lawrence, Atlantic Ocean
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length22 nautical miles (41 km; 25 mi)
Max. width5.2 nautical miles (9.6 km; 6.0 mi)
SettlementsCape Breton Regional Municipality

Communities include (from northwest to the bay's eastern terminus to southwest):

ReferencesGeographical Names of Canada - East Bay

East Bay is a bay of the Bras d'Or Lake on Cape Breton Island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It lies entirely within Cape Breton County.