Falkland Ridge is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County.[1]
Falkland Ridge in Nova Scotia
The community is likely named for Lucius Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland, Governor of Nova Scotia from 1840 to 1846 or his wife Amelia Cary, Viscountess Falkland.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Falkland Ridge". Geographical Names Board of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, NS: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. 1967. p. 204. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
44°40′20.33″N 64°51′25.57″W / 44.6723139°N 64.8571028°W
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