Kingsport
Kingsport is a small community located in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada, on the shores of the Minas Basin. It was famous at one time for building some of the largest wooden ships ever built in Canada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Kingsport, Nova Scotia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand-Pré and Wolfville.
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.
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.
Kingsport
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kings County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.16078° or 45° 9′ 39″ northLongitude
-64.362° or 64° 21′ 43″ westElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
87QQ5J6Q+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 3614188875OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Kingsport” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kingsport, Nova Scotia”
- Irish: “Kingsport”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kingsport”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.