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Cape Breton Island

island in Nova Scotia, Canada

🇨🇦 Canada · 46.1867, -60.7708

Cape Breton Island is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

“Though set in the French colony of St Pierre and Miquelon, the movie was filmed in the restored Fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.”
The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2000) · Wikipedia

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Cape Breton Island
Photo: Aconcagua · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Cape Breton Island as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Cape Breton Island?

2 productions are recorded as filmed at Cape Breton Island, including The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2000) and Marion Bridge (2002). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Cape Breton Island?

The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2000), covered by 16 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Cape Breton Island?

Cape Breton Island is in Canada, at 46.1867, -60.7708.

What other filming locations are near Cape Breton Island?

Cape Breton County, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.