Groves Point is located in Nova Scotia
Groves Point
Groves Point in Nova Scotia

Groves Point is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Groves Point had a population of 254 living in 118 of its 135 total private dwellings, a change of -1.6% from its 2016 population of 258. With a land area of 7.63 km2 (2.95 sq mi), it had a population density of 33.3/km2 (86.2/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

Parks

Groves Point Provincial Park, is a Day-use park featuring a sand and pebble beach and the warm salt water of the Bras d'Or Lake. The parks features change houses for beach goers. Visitors can picnic in the field or at tables under a softwood stand.[2]

The park is open for day use (from dawn to dusk), from May 15 to October 12. There is no charge for using the park and its facilities.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Info on Parks A - Z - Groves Point Provincial Park". Nova Scotia Natural Resources. Archived from the original on January 12, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Seasons and Fees - Day Use Parks". Nova Scotia Provincial Parks, a branch of The Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on January 13, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

46°13′56″N 60°20′51.21″W / 46.23222°N 60.3475583°W / 46.23222; -60.3475583 (Groves Point, Nova Scotia)


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