Greenwich
Greenwich is a rural community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in eastern Kings County. It was previously known as Noggins Corner, as travellers could procure a noggin of rum at a local public house.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Greenwich, Nova Scotia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prescott House Museum and Horton High School.
Prescott House Museum
Museum
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY 3.0.
Prescott House Museum is a historic house and gardens located in Starr's Point, Nova Scotia which is part of the Nova Scotia Museum. Built between 1812 and 1816 by Charles Ramage Prescott as the centrepiece of his country estate called Acacia Grove, it is one of the best preserved Georgian houses in Canada. Prescott House Museum is situated 3½ km northeast of Greenwich.
Horton High School
School building
Horton High School is a public high school located in Wolfville Ridge, Nova Scotia, Canada. It succeeded Horton District High School. As of 2024, the school principal is Jodye Routledge.
Raymond Field
Pitch
Photo: Cmm3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Raymond Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. It is the home of the Acadia University Axemen football and soccer teams as well as the Acadia Axewomen soccer and rugby teams. Raymond Field is situated 2½ km east of Greenwich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolfville and Gaspereau.
Wolfville
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Gaspereau
Hamlet
Photo: James Ellison, CC BY 2.0.
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 4 km southeast of Greenwich.
Grand-Pré
Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Greenwich
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kings County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.0842° or 45° 5′ 3″ northLongitude
-64.39915° or 64° 23′ 57″ westElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
87QQ3JM2+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1387529903OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Greenwich” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Greenwich, Nova Scotia”
- Irish: “Greenwich”
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Localities in the Area
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