Baleine

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Baleine is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island. The community is perhaps best known as the landing site for pilot Beryl Markham's record flight across the Atlantic Ocean.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Michael Forgeron

Canadian rower

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Lewis Herbert Martell

Canadian politician (1885-1962)

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Jean-Baptiste Dupleix Silvain

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Baleine

Following the Sea

Benjamin Doane · 1987

Search results from Open Library.