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| Place | Emerald |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Inverness |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.316561 |
| Longitude | -61.035629 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CALGR |
Emerald is a locality in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Emerald is located at 46.3166°N, 61.0356°W.
Emerald rests where the rolling hills of Cape Breton begin to soften, their green flanks meeting the vast expanse of the Atlantic. It lies 22.9 km east-north-east of Inverness, NS (from Inverness, NS: bearing 65°T), and is situated 5.0 km east-south-east of Margaree Forks. The air here carries the bracing scent of salt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the sea's proximity, even when it's out of sight. Fields, stitched with stone walls that have endured generations, spread like patchwork quilts across the undulating terrain, hinting at the careful cultivation that has shaped this land. Beneath a sky that often stretches in hues of bruised plum and pale gold as evening approaches, the landscape breathes with a quiet, persistent vitality, the very essence of a place rooted in the earth and touched by the ocean's breath. This is a place shaped by the sturdy resilience of its people, whose lives have long been intertwined with the rhythms of the sea and the bounty of the land. Historically, fishing and farming have been the lifeblood of Emerald, drawing sustenance from the rich coastal waters and the fertile, though sometimes challenging, soil. While the echoes of past industries might linger, the local economy today often finds its pulse in a blend of these traditional pursuits and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that defines Emerald. The legacy of those who first settled here, carving out a life from this rugged coast, is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of a community that understands the value of hard work and the quiet satisfaction of a life lived in harmony with its surroundings.
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Location data for Emerald is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |