Aspy River
| Aspy River | |
|---|---|
 Beulach Ban waterfall on the Aspy River | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Nova Scotia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Aspy Bay |
• elevation | sea level |
| Length | 40 km (25 mi) |
The Aspy River (geological fault is thought to be a part of the Cabot Fault (Newfoundland)/ Great Glen Fault (Scotland) system of Avalonia.[2][3]
It is believed by some sources that
telegraph link between St. John's, Newfoundland and New York City
.
A dirt road in Cape Breton Highlands National Park leads to the Beulach Ban falls on the North Aspy River. "Beulach Ban" is Gaelic for "white gorge".
See also
References
- ^ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
- doi:10.1038/195135a0.
- ^ Dewey, John F.; Kennedy, Michael J.; Kidd, William S.F. (1983). "A geotraverse through the Appalachians of northern Newfoundland". In Nicholas Rast; Frances M. Delany (eds.). Profiles of Orogenic Belts (PDF). Geodynamics Series. Vol. 10. American Geophysical Union.
External links
- John Cabot memorial at Aspy Bay Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia