Avonport
Avonport is a community in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, located in Kings County between the mouths of the Avon River and the Gaspereau River. Early settlers included the Fillis and Reid families.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Avonport, Nova Scotia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand-Pré and Gaspereau.
Grand-Pré
Grand-Pré is a small town in the Annapolis Valley region of Nova Scotia. The town is mostly known for the Grand-Pré National Historic Site, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Landscape of Grand Pré.Gaspereau
Hamlet
Gaspereau is a rural community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Kings County. It is located about 3 km south of the town of Wolfville on the Gaspereau River. Gaspereau is situated 8 km southwest of Avonport.
Wolfville
Wolfville is a town of 4,200 people in the region of Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. It lies on the Bay of Fundy. It is home to Acadia University.Avonport
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kings County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.10028° or 45° 6′ 1″ north
Longitude
-64.25634° or 64° 15′ 23″ west
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA AVP
Open location code
87QQ4P2V+4F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Avonport” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Avonport, Nova Scotia”
- Irish: “Avonport”
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Highlights include Avonport United Baptist Church and Avonport Gospel Hall.
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