Brook Village, Nova Scotia

Brook Village (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Beag na h-Aibhne) is a rural community in the County of Inverness, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. It is located on Route 252 between Whycocomagh (on the 105 Highway) and Mabou, Nova Scotia (on Route 19.) It is at the junction of Route 252 and Hayes River road, which connects to West Lake Ainslie. The economy of the community is based on dairy farming and pulp cutting. The larger communities around the Village are Whycogomah, Mabou, and Inverness. The community has a church, St. John the Baptist, a Roman Catholic parish. The community also has a general store serving local needs.

Brook Village, Nova Scotia
Village
Brook Village, Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 46°3′3″N 61°18′0″W
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
MunicipalityInverness County
Elevation
48 m (157 ft)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal Code
B0E 3M0
Area code(s)902
Telephone Exchange945
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