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Backmans Shoal

Backmans Shoal is a shoal in , . Backmans Shoal is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lunenburg and Mahone Bay.

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is a small fishing town in that was established in 1753. Its Old Town is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. UNESCO considers the site the best example of planned British colonial settlement in North America, as it retains its original layout and appearance of the 1800s, including local wooden vernacular architecture.

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is a village of 1,000 people along the of in Lunenburg County. Situated on the northwest shore of its namesake bay, it is a long-standing picturesque tourist destination.

Village
is a small community in , . It was founded hundreds of years ago. There are various waterfronts down the many side roads of . is situated 10 km north of Backmans Shoal.

Backmans Shoal

Latitude
44.42069° or 44° 25′ 15″ north
Longitude
-64.2752° or 64° 16′ 31″ west
Open location code
87PQCPCF+7W
Geo­Names ID
5889061
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Second Peninsula and Heckmans Island.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Backmans Island and Backmans Cove.

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