The Shelburne River is a 53 km long river in
Nova Scotia
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Most of the population are native Eng ...
,
Canada
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. It is a wilderness river and is a tributary of
Mersey River. It starts in the
Tobeatic Wilderness Area.
The Shelburne River was designated a
Canadian Heritage River The Canadian Heritage Rivers System (CHRS; french: Le réseau de rivières du patrimoine canadien) is a joint program administered by the federal, provincial and territorial governments to conserve and protect the best examples of Canada's river he ...
in 1997.
See also
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List of rivers of Nova Scotia
References
Canadian Heritage Rivers SystemGovernment of Nova Scotia
Rivers of Nova Scotia
Canadian Heritage Rivers
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