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Record 1 2022-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
  • Road Networks
OBS

Canso Causeway. This causeway links the island of Cape Breton with the Nova Scotia mainland, across the Canso Strait. The causeway is 1,385 metres long, and fills the Canso Strait to a depth of 65 metres (213 ft) making it the deepest causeway in the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
  • Réseaux routiers
OBS

La chaussée de Canso, Canso Causeway en anglais, est une chaussée longue de 1 385 m qui, en traversant le détroit de Canso, relie l'île du Cap-Breton à la partie continentale de la Nouvelle-Écosse au Canada.

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