Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia, Canada is a rural estate and research site on Cape Breton Island best known as the longtime residence and experimental laboratory of inventor Alexander Graham Bell.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia, Canada canonical | 3 |
| Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
estate
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research site ⓘ rural property ⓘ |
| access | by road from Baddeck ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization |
Curtiss
ⓘ
surface form:
Aerial Experiment Association (via Bell’s work)
|
| associatedPerson |
Alexander Graham Bell
ⓘ
Mabel Gardiner Hubbard ⓘ
surface form:
Mabel Gardiner Hubbard Bell
|
| associatedWith |
Bell Homestead National Historic Site
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site (nearby)
|
| climate | humid continental climate (regional) ⓘ |
| closestLargeWaterBody | Bras d'Or Lake ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalConnection | Scottish heritage in Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
farmland and wooded hills
ⓘ
laboratory buildings ⓘ residential mansion ⓘ waterfront access ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | private property ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Atlantic Canada ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Baddeck, Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cape Breton Island ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | “Beautiful mountain” in Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Beinn Bhragaidh (Scottish Gaelic toponym inspiration) ⓘ |
| namedBy | Alexander Graham Bell ⓘ |
| notableProject |
AEA Silver Dart (early powered airplane) testing site vicinity
ⓘ
hydrofoil boat experiments ⓘ |
| overlooks | Bras d'Or Lake ⓘ |
| owner |
Alexander Graham Bell
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexander Graham Bell (historical)
|
| primaryResident |
Alexander Graham Bell
ⓘ
Mabel Gardiner Hubbard ⓘ
surface form:
Mabel Gardiner Hubbard Bell
|
| province | Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| region | Cape Breton Regional Municipality area ⓘ |
| researchField |
aeronautics
ⓘ
hydrodynamics ⓘ marine engineering ⓘ telecommunications experiments ⓘ |
| significance |
important location in history of Canadian aviation
ⓘ
important location in history of hydrofoil development ⓘ site of many of Alexander Graham Bell’s later inventions ⓘ |
| tourismRelation | visible from Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck ⓘ |
| usedAs |
experimental laboratory
ⓘ
research station ⓘ summer residence ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alexander Graham Bell
this entity surface form:
Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia