East Amherst
East Amherst is a Canadian rural community located in northwestern Cumberland County, Nova Scotia near the border with New Brunswick, located on Trunk 6, immediately east of the Town of Amherst's municipal boundary.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amherst station and Trinity-St. Stephen’s United Church.
Amherst station
Railway station
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amherst station is an inter-city railway station in Amherst, Nova Scotia served by Via Rail Ocean train. The station, which opened in 1908, was staffed by Via Rail until October 2012 when the building was closed. Amherst station is situated 3 km southwest of East Amherst.
Trinity-St. Stephen’s United Church
Church
Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church is the largest United Church in Amherst, Nova Scotia, and is located at 1 Ratchford Street. The church was formed by the union of Trinity Methodist Church and St. Trinity-St. Stephen’s United Church is situated 2½ km southwest of East Amherst.
Amherst Stadium
Sports venue
The Amherst Stadium is a 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is home to the Amherst Ramblers Ice hockey team of the Maritime Junior Hockey League. Amherst Stadium is situated 2½ km southwest of East Amherst.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amherst and Point de Bute.
Amherst
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Amherst is a city of 9,400 people in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Amherst is the county seat and largest population centre in the Cumberland region.
Point de Bute
Hamlet
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Point de Bute or Pointe de Bute is an area in ward five of the town of Tantramar in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. The former local service district of Pointe de Bute took its name from the community but used a different spelling. Point de Bute is situated 7 km northwest of East Amherst.
East Amherst
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.84858° or 45° 50′ 55″ northLongitude
-64.18323° or 64° 10′ 60″ westElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
87QQRRX8+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1628579352OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“East Amherst” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “East Amherst, Nova Scotia”
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