Lawrencetown
Lawrencetown is a village within Annapolis County in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada. The town was first settled in 1760 and named after Nova Scotia governor Charles Lawrence.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 636 residents
- Description: human settlement in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Lawrencetown, Annapolis County”, “Lawrencetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia”, and “Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roxbury.
Roxbury
Locality
Roxbury is a small ghost town outside of Paradise, Nova Scotia. Roxbury is situated 8 km south of Lawrencetown.
Lawrencetown
- Category: locality
- Location: Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.88273° or 44° 52′ 58″ northLongitude
-65.16734° or 65° 10′ 2″ westPopulation
636Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA LCTOpen location code
87PPVRMM+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 3614071013OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Scottish Gaelic—“Lawrencetown” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لاورنستاون”
- Dutch: “Lawrencetown, Annapolis County”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لاورنستاون”
- Polish: “Lawrencetown (Annapolis)”
- Polish: “Lawrencetown”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lawrencetown, Siorrachd Annapolis”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lawrencetown”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lawrencetown Exhibition Youth Arena and NSCC - Centre of Geographic Sciences.
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