Hawkshaw

Hawkshaw is a community in the Canadian province of located on the Saint John River. It is situated in Dumfries, a parish of .
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in New Brunswick, Canada
  • Also known as: Hawkshaw, New Brunswick

Places of Interest

Highlights include World’s largest axe.

Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The world's largest axe is a sculpture of an axe located in Nackawic-Millville, , Canada. It was built in 1991, the year Nackawic was designated the Forestry Capital of Canada, as a monument to symbolize the significance of the forest industry in Nackawic and throughout New Brunswick. is situated 3 km north of Hawkshaw.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nackawic.

Photo: Guthrie, Public domain.
is a former town in , Canada. It held town status prior to 2023 and is now part of the rural community of Nackawic-Millville. It is approximately 65 km west of the city of on the east bank of the Saint John River.

Hawkshaw

Latitude
45.9686° or 45° 58′ 7″ north
Longitude
-67.23721° or 67° 14′ 14″ west
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
87QJXQ97+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1289740929
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5972462
Wiki­data ID
Q5685255
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Hawkshaw” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Hawkshaw, New Brunswick
  • Irish: Hawkshaw

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