Edit — Camp Carter

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Camp Name	Camp Carter
Camp Name
Size — State units (hectares, acres).	30 ha (74 acres)
Size — State units (hectares, acres).
Coordinates — of the camp gate.	46.226526,-60.521445
Coordinates — of the camp gate.
Street Address — Street address.	3350 Big Harbour Rd, Victoria, NS (Map may be inaccurate)
Street Address — Street address.
Nearest town — Nearest town, province, direction and distance from major town/city.	New Harris, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia 45 km west of Sydney

NTS Map — Map number from the Canadian National Topographical System, 1:50,000 scale (e.g., "40P/9").	11K/2: Baddeck

Operated by	Scouts Canada, Nova Scotia Council, Cape Breton Area
Operated by
Information Web Site	https://www.scouts.ca/…
Information Web Site
Information Name	Ron and Kathy Wadden
Information Name
Information Email	<kathylwadden@eastlink.ca>
Information Email
Information Phone	+1 902 270 0096
Information Phone
Bookings Web Site	empty
Bookings Web Site
Bookings Name	empty
Bookings Name
Bookings Email	empty
Bookings Email
Bookings Phone	empty
Bookings Phone
Description	What once was an old farmstead, the camp is on the shores of the Bras d'Or Lakes backdropped against Kelly's Mountain. Grounds consist of wooded tenting sites, a large field, an HQ building, and a building with kitchen facilities, showers, meeting rooms, and bunks for 32.
Description	What once was an old farmstead, the camp is on the shores of the Bras d'Or Lakes backdropped against Kelly's Mountain. Grounds consist of wooded tenting sites, a large field, an HQ building, and a building with kitchen facilities, showers, meeting rooms, and bunks for 32.
Program
Swimming — Describe (e.g., nearby pool, on-site beach, etc.).	Cobble beach on the salt water Bras d'Or Lakes

Major hiking trails nearby — e.g., Bruce Trail, West Coast Trail.	empty

Theme area — Such as caboose cabins.	empty
Theme area — Such as caboose cabins.

Accommodation	Facilities	Program
Tenting sites: Yes Yes No Unknown Adirondack shelters: No Yes No Unknown Villages: No Yes No Unknown Cabins: No Yes No Unknown	Drinking water: Yes Yes No Unknown Emergency phone: Yes Yes No Unknown Mobile phone coverage: Unknown Yes No Unknown Electric vehicle charging: Unknown Yes No Unknown Picnic tables: Yes Yes No Unknown Cooking shelters: No Yes No Unknown Appliances in cabins: No Yes No Unknown On-site store: No Yes No Unknown Shopping nearby: Yes Yes No Unknown Showers: Yes Yes No Unknown Indoor washrooms: Yes Yes No Unknown Wheelchair washroom: Yes Yes No Unknown	Hiking trails: Yes Yes No Unknown Formal campfire circle: Yes Yes No Unknown Chapel: Yes Yes No Unknown Compass course: No Yes No Unknown Obstacle course: No Yes No Unknown Pioneering supplies: No Yes No Unknown Archery: No Yes No Unknown Riflery: No Yes No Unknown Sledding: No Yes No Unknown Snowshoes available: No Yes No Unknown Skis available: No Yes No Unknown Low ropes course: No Yes No Unknown High ropes course: No Yes No Unknown Bouldering: No Yes No Unknown Rock climbing: No Yes No Unknown Rappelling: No Yes No Unknown Mountain bike trail: Yes Yes No Unknown Mountain bikes available: No Yes No Unknown Skating rink: No Yes No Unknown Volleyball: No Yes No Unknown Sports field: Yes Yes No Unknown Fishing: Yes Yes No Unknown Snorkeling equipment: No Yes No Unknown Sailboats available: No Yes No Unknown Lake frontage: Yes Yes No Unknown Canoeable water: Yes Yes No Unknown Canoes available: No Yes No Unknown Kayaks available: No Yes No Unknown Section summer camp program: No Yes No Unknown

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