Joggins
Sign in to saveJoggins is a rural community located in western Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. On July 7, 2008, a 15-km length of the coast constituting the Joggins Fossil Cliffs was officially inscribed on the World Heritage List.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Joggins
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Joggins-fossil-cliffs.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- View of the Joggins Fossil Cliffs
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Nova Scotia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Cumberland County
- Settlement.established_title
- Incorporated
- Settlement.established_date
- 1889
- Settlement.extinct_title
- Dissolved
- Settlement.extinct_date
- 1949
- Settlement.population_density_km2
Key dates
- Inception
- 1919
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Canada
- Located in
- Cumberland County
- Image
- Joggins, Nova Scotia as viewed from Main Street - 08760.JPG
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Article
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Joggins Fossil Cliffs
- Recent geologic and paleontologic work
- World Heritage Site
- IUGS geological heritage site
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Joggins is a rural community located in western Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. On July 7, 2008, a 15-km length of the coast constituting the Joggins Fossil Cliffs was officially inscribed on the World Heritage List.
==History==
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2008 in paleontologyCommunities in Cumberland County, Nova ScotiaFirst 100 IUGS Geological Heritage SitesFormer towns in Nova ScotiaFossil parks in CanadaFossil trackwaysGeology of Nova ScotiaMi'kmaq place namesMining communities in Nova ScotiaPaleontology in CanadaUnincorporated communities in Nova ScotiaWorld Heritage Sites in Canada