St. Peter's
Richmond, Subd. A · Canada
This small Cape Breton village where a historic canal separates Bras d'Or Lake from the Atlantic Ocean, St. Peter's sits on a narrow isthmus in Nova Scotia's Richmond County. The St. Peters Canal National Historic Site draws boaters, while Battery Provincial Park offers hiking trails, a saltwater beach, and views over St. Peter's Bay. The Nicolas Denys Museum, open in summer, adds a further point of interest for visitors passing through.
- Population2,634
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.0 km0.6 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
-4°25°
125mm4.8in
F
-5°24°
110mm4.4in
M
-2°29°
110mm4.3in
A
3°38°
100mm3.9in
M
8°47°
90mm3.5in
J
13°56°
100mm3.9in
J
18°65°
100mm3.9in
A
19°66°
100mm4.0in
S
16°60°
105mm4.1in
O
10°51°
130mm5.1in
N
5°41°
125mm5.0in
D
0°32°
140mm5.4in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗