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Total population
481
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$89,412
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Excellent access to freeways and major arteries, with a vast amount of parking nearby
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Few or no cafés within walking distance
No grocery stores within walking distance
Few or no bars within walking distance
Few or no shops within walking distance
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Some sources of noise nearby
Quiet atmosphere at all hours
Gardiner Mines, nestled in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, offers a tranquil lifestyle with an average commute time of just 20 minutes to the nearest major town, Glace Bay. Residents enjoy a laid-back, community-oriented lifestyle, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching. The town's charm lies in its rich history, evident in the Cape Breton Miners' Museum, and its close-knit community that hosts regular social events. However, don't expect the hustle and bustle of a big city; Gardiner Mines is a place where life moves at a slower pace, allowing residents to savour the beauty of their surroundings and the warmth of their neighbours. The town's serene environment, coupled with its proximity to amenities in Glace Bay, makes it an ideal location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.