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Mira Gut

Coordinates: 46°2′12.83″N 59°58′3″W / 46.0368972°N 59.96750°W / 46.0368972; -59.96750 (Mira Gut, Nova Scotia)
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ca 1900-1925 "Publ. By MacLeod's Book Stores Sydney & Glace Bay, N.S. Entrance Of The Beautiful Mira River, Near Sydney, N.S." A view of the Mira Gut Road (nearer) and Sydney and Louisburg Railway (further) Bridges at the mouth of the Mira River where it empties into Mira Gut and Mira Bay. Both bridges had swing spans to allow vessels to travel up the Mira River. The nearer bridge was eventually demolished and the further Bridge in the photo was converted to carry the road once the railway shut down and has since been demolished.

Mira Gut is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island where the Mira River enters into Mira Bay. It features both fresh and saltwater beaches and is a popular swimming area during the summer months.

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46°2′12.83″N 59°58′3″W / 46.0368972°N 59.96750°W / 46.0368972; -59.96750 (Mira Gut, Nova Scotia)