HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Canso may refer to:


Places

*
Canso, Nova Scotia Canso is an unincorporated community and former incorporated town in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Canso lies on the far north eastern tip of mainland Nova Scotia at the mouth of Chedabucto Bay. It was incorporated as a town ...
, a small fishing community in eastern Nova Scotia, Canada *
Canso Islands Canso is an unincorporated community and former incorporated town in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Canso lies on the far north eastern tip of mainland Nova Scotia at the mouth of Chedabucto Bay. It was incorporated as a town i ...
, a small group of islands off the coast of Canso and a national historic site *
Cape Canso The Strait of Canso (also Gut of Canso or Canso Strait, also called Straits of Canceau or Canseaux until the early 20th century) separates mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island, in eastern Canada. It is a channel approximately 27 kilometer ...
, a cape near the abovementioned community in Nova Scotia, Canada *
Strait of Canso The Strait of Canso (also Gut of Canso or Canso Strait, also called Straits of Canceau or Canseaux until the early 20th century) separates mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island, in eastern Canada. It is a channel approximately 27 kilometer ...
, between Cape Breton Island and mainland Nova Scotia, Canada *
Canso Rocks Bone Bay () is a rectangular bay along the northwest coast of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctica. It is nearly wide at the entrance between Notter Point and Cape Roquemaurel. Location Bone Bay is on the north shore of the western end of the Trini ...
, Graham Land, Antarctica *
Canso (crater) Canso may refer to: Places * Canso, Nova Scotia, a small fishing community in eastern Nova Scotia, Canada * Canso Islands, a small group of islands off the coast of Canso and a national historic site * Cape Canso, a cape near the abovementioned ...
, a crater on Mars, named after the Nova Scotian town


Military

* , a Royal Canadian Navy minesweeper in commission from 1942 to 1945 * , more than one ship of the British Royal Navy *
PBY Canso The Consolidated Model 28, more commonly known as the PBY Catalina (U.S. Navy designation), is a flying boat and amphibious aircraft designed by Consolidated Aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s. In U.S. Army service, it was designated as the OA- ...
, a World War II-era patrol bomber flying boat flown by the Royal Canadian Air Force


Transportation

*
Acadian Canso Acadian is a make of automobile produced by General Motors of Canada from 1962 to 1971. The Acadian was introduced so Canadian Pontiac-Buick dealers would have a compact model to sell, since the Pontiac Tempest was unavailable in Canada. Plans o ...
, an automobile produced by General Motors of Canada *
Canso Causeway The Canso Causeway () is a rock-fill causeway crossing the Strait of Canso, provides access by road to the Atlantic Ocean, to the Gulf of St. Lawrence or Cape Breton Island to the Nova Scotia peninsula. Its crest thickness is , carrying t ...
, a rock-fill causeway connecting Cape Breton Island to mainland Nova Scotia, Canada *
Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation The Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) is a representative body of companies that provide air traffic control. It represents the interests of air navigation service providers (ANSPs). CANSO members are responsible for supporting ov ...
(CANSO), an international representative body of companies that provide air traffic control services


Other uses

*
Canso (song) The ''canso'' or ''canson'' or ''canzo'' () was a song style used by the troubadours. It was, by far, the most common genre used, especially by early troubadours, and only in the second half of the 13th century was its dominance challenged by a ...
, a troubadour form


See also

* * {{disambiguation, geo