Sable Island photograph

Sable Island

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Area34
Population5 (2008)
Provinces Nova Scotia
GNBC CodeCBRQR
Municipality Halifax Regional Municipality
Did you knowIn 1960, people who believed that horses were causing ecological damage to Sable Island created a proposal to remove the animals and make them into pet food.
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1001994
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About Sable Island


Sable Island, literally "island of sand", is a small Canadian island situated 300 km southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and about 175 km southeast of the closest point of mainland Nova Scotia in the Atlantic Ocean.

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