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Welcome to Sand River ...Although we found mention of Sand River during our research, we really don't have any information about it.<1> Given the context of how Sand River was mentioned, we believe that it was a community rather than a locale or some type of landmark. We have done a cursory search and if it was a community, we haven't been able to find any evidence that it still exists.. We've added Sand River to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Sand River, please Contact Us. Sand River is located on the west coast of Nova Scotia (on Chignecto Bay, at the north end of the Bay of Fundy). While we don't have a date for the founding of Sand River, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1897. A typical abbreviation for Sand River: Sand Riv. Time Zone: The area where we believe that Sand River might be (or was) located is in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: AST- Heure Normale de l'Atlantique (HNA), ADT- Heure Avancée de l'Atlantique (HAA). We believe that Sand River would be found within the (902) area code. Communities Also Named Sand River ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Sand River - they are located in Michigan (2) and Nova Scotia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sand River. Communities near Sand River ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sand River.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sand River ...Looking for more information about Sand River? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Sand River, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sand River. Adding Sand River to Our Gazetteer ...As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future. The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Sand River was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897). For more details, see References and Mentions for Sand River. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca Footnotes ... |
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