Greenwich

Greenwich is a rural community in the Canadian province of , located in eastern . It was previously known as Noggins Corner, as travellers could procure a noggin of rum at a local public house.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 300 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Greenwich, Nova Scotia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horton High School and Prescott House Museum.

School
is a public high school located in Wolfville Ridge, , Canada. It succeeded Horton District High School. As of 2024, the school principal is Jodye Routledge.

Museum
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY 3.0.
is a historic house and gardens located in Starr's Point, Nova Scotia which is part of the Nova Scotia Museum. Built between 1799 and 1809 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. is situated 3½ km northeast of Greenwich.

Pitch
Photo: Cmm3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. is situated 2½ km east of Greenwich.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wolfville and Gaspereau.

Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town of 4,200 people in the region of , . It lies on the . It is home to Acadia University.

Hamlet
Photo: James Ellison, CC BY 2.0.
is a rural community in the Canadian province of , located in . It is located about 3 km south of the town of on the River. is situated 4 km southeast of Greenwich.

Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in the region of . The town is mostly known for the National Historic Site, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Landscape of .

Greenwich

Latitude
45.0842° or 45° 5′ 3″ north
Longitude
-64.39915° or 64° 23′ 57″ west
Population
300
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
87QQ3JM2+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1387529903
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5966678
Wiki­data ID
Q5604818
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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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