Neil's Harbour is a small fishing village in northern Cape Breton Island

Cape Breton Island

Cape Breton Island is an island on the Atlantic coast of North America. It likely corresponds to the word Breton, the French demonym for Brittany....

, in Victoria County

Victoria County, Nova Scotia

Victoria County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.The shire town and largest municipality is the village of Baddeck.-History:Named after Queen Victoria, it was established by statute in 1851...

, Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia

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, Canada

Canada

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. It is located between Ingonish

Ingonish, Nova Scotia

Ingonish is a Canadian rural community in northeastern Victoria County, Nova Scotia.Located along the northeast coast of Cape Breton Island, Ingonish is situated on the Cabot Trail approximately 60 kilometers from the shire town of Baddeck...

 and Dingwall

Dingwall, Nova Scotia

Dingwall is a coastal community of approximately 600 residents in Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated just off the Cabot Trail, 84.68 kilometers northeast of county seat Baddeck. The federal Electoral Riding is Sydney—Victoria.-Overview:...

, just south of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

Points of interest

• Neil's Harbour Beach
• Neil's Harbour and Fishing Boats
• The Sea Breeze Restaurant
• The Chowder House

Demographics

Although the population is unknown, an estimate is between 200 and 404.

The town has one operating church which is Anglican, and one non-operational church which was Presbyterian.

There are a few cottages/summer homes in Neil's Harbour, but mostly there are local residents who work in the Lobster/Crab and Fishing Industry

Education

• Cabot Junior/Senior High School
  Cabot Junior/Senior High School
  Cabot Junior/Senior High School is a secondary school located in Neil's Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, on northern Cape Breton Island in Victoria County. It is governed by the Cape Breton – Victoria Regional School Board....
  
   lies on the west side of the village on the Cabot Trail
  Cabot Trail
  The Cabot Trail is a highway and scenic roadway in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.It is located in northern Victoria County and Inverness County on Cape Breton Island....
  
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