Coxheath | |
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Coxheath in Nova Scotia | |
Coordinates: 46°6′59.62″N 60°15′2.05″W / 46.1165611°N 60.2505694°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
Municipality | Cape Breton Regional Municipality |
First settled | 1790 |
Founded by | Captain William Cox |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 2,333 |
Languages | |
• English | 98.9% |
• French | 0.8% |
Time zone | UTC-4:00 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3:00 (ADT) |
Coxheath is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located north of the Sydney River in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island. The community is home to Riverview Rural High School, a secondary school with approximately 900 students in Grades 10-12[2] and Coxheath Elementary.[3]