Shelburne River
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The Shelburne River is a 53 km long river in
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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; ) is a joint program administered by the federal, provincial, and territorial governments to conserve and protect the best examples of Canada's river heritage, to give them national recognition, and to e ...
in 1997.


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List of rivers of Nova Scotia Nova Scotia's rivers all flow into the Atlantic Ocean through four unique watersheds: the Gulf of Maine, the Northumberland Strait, the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and into the Atlantic Ocean itself. Gulf of Maine The Gulf of Maine system includes ...


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Canadian Heritage Rivers System

Government of Nova Scotia
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