Star fort · Canada

Fortress of Louisbourg

fort on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia

Fortress of Louisbourg
Photo: Aconcagua·Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0·Source: Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Type
Star fort
Country
Canada
Region
Cape Breton
Built
1713
Heritage status
national historic site of Canada

The nearest large international airport is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), about 297 km away in a straight line.

Nearest airport

Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport YHZHalifax · 297 km
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“Fortress of Louisbourg”. Other History. Updated November 4, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fortress-of-louisbourg (accessed …).

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@misc{otherhistory-fortress-of-louisbourg,
  title = {Fortress of Louisbourg},
  author = {{Other History}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fortress-of-louisbourg},
  urldate = {…},
  note = {Accessed …}
}

https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fortress-of-louisbourg

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Wikidata item
Q540062
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Photo: CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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