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Touring Donkin in Canada
Donkin in the region of Nova Scotia is located in Canada - some 763 mi or ( 1228 km ) East of Ottawa , the country's capital city .
Time in Donkin is now 10:00 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Glace Bay " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Saint-Pierre, Miquelon, Charlottetown, Dominion, and Glace Bay. Being here already, consider visiting Saint-Pierre . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Donkin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cape Breton Coal Mine
Tour of the Cape Breton Coal Mine in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia ..
Cape Breton Miners' Museum Underground Tour Sept.1, 2009
The tour of the coal mine under the Cape Breton Miners' Museum in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada. ..
Barra MacNeils (Video 8)
December 21st,2009 Savoy Theatre Glace Bay,Nova Scotia ..
Vampire Diaries . Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Vampire Diaries ..Hang Yourself a Merry Little Christmas. Slide Show ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Donkin, Nova Scotia
Donkin is a Canadian rural village on the picturesque coastline of Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. The smaller communities of Port Caledonia and Schooner Pond are directly adjacent to the village proper, connected by a single strip of road called the Donkin Highway.
Located at 46.18 -59.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Port Caledonia
Port Caledonia is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island. The community received media attention in 2011 when resident Shirley Sampson appeared on the reality television program Canada's Worst Driver 7, ultimately being named the worst driver in Canada.
Located at 46.18 -59.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Port Morien
Port Morien is a small fishing community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the north eastern tip of Cape Breton Island near the rural community Donkin, and the larger center of Glace Bay. As with much of Cape Breton, Port Morien has a long history. It was first shown on a map dated 1580, where it was called "Baie de Mordienne". The presence of coal in Cape Breton was first noted by Intendant Jean Talon in 1671.
Located at 46.13 -59.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Glace Bay Heritage Museum
The Glace Bay Heritage Museum or the Old Town Hall is located in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, in the one-time town hall. The town's memorial to its deceased coal miners is located on the museum grounds. Some items contained in the museum are: Central School "1988" Time Capsule Joey Mullins' (Olympic Runner 1960 Olympics) original running shoes Extensive mining photographs and artifacts Collection of yearbooks and yearly almanacs Fishing artifacts
Located at 46.20 -59.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Marconi National Historic Sites of Canada
The Marconi National Historic Site and the Marconi Wireless Station National Historic Site are two National Historic Sites of Canada located in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Both sites commemorate the efforts of Guglielmo Marconi to transmit transatlantic radio signals between North America and Europe in the first decade of the 20th century. The two sites are located within approximately 8 kilometres of one another, and are connected by the Marconi Trail.
Located at 46.21 -59.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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