Atlantic Canada
Nova Scotia
Municipality of the District of Lunenburg

Oakland

Oakland is a community in the province of , located in the Lunenburg Municipal District in Lunenburg County on the shore of Mahone Bay Harbour.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Oakland, Nova Scotia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahone Bay and Martins Point.

Photo: Edgar El, CC BY 3.0.
is a village of 1,000 people along the of in Lunenburg County. Situated on the northwest shore of its namesake bay, it is a long-standing picturesque tourist destination.

Village
is a small community in , . It was founded hundreds of years ago. There are various waterfronts down the many side roads of . is situated 6 km northeast of Oakland.

Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small fishing town in that was established in 1753. Its Old Town is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. UNESCO considers the site the best example of planned British colonial settlement in North America, as it retains its original layout and appearance of the 1800s, including local wooden vernacular architecture.

Oakland

Latitude
44.45216° or 44° 27′ 8″ north
Longitude
-64.35516° or 64° 21′ 19″ west
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
87PQFJ2V+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6219692927
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6092038
Wiki­data ID
Q7073940
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Oakland” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Oakland, Nova Scotia”
  • Irish: “Oakland”

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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 “Oakland”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.