Front Centre

Front Centre is a community in the province of , located in the Lunenburg Municipal District in Lunenburg County.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as: Front Centre, Nova Scotia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic and Lunenburg Opera House.

Museum
The is a museum in , Canada, operating seasonally from mid-May through mid-October. The museum commemorates the fishing heritage of the Atlantic coast of Canada. is situated 3½ km east of Front Centre.

Theater building
The is a building within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in , , . In 1907, the land needed to build the Opera House was purchased by the Rising Sun Lodge of the International Order of Odd Fellows from C. is situated 3½ km east of Front Centre.

Historic building
is a historic 18th-century house in , . It is a designated a National Historic Site of Canada, as well as a Provincially Registered Property under the provincial Heritage Property Act. is situated 3½ km east of Front Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lunenburg and Mahone Bay.

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.

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.

Front Centre

Latitude
44.37602° or 44° 22′ 34″ north
Longitude
-64.35379° or 64° 21′ 14″ west
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
87PQ9JGW+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6219869887
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5958500
Wiki­data ID
Q5505784
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Front Centre” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Front Centre, Nova Scotia

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include southwestern railway museum and Fisherman’s Memorial Hospital.

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