Porter Point
Porter Point is a point in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Porter Point is situated nearby to the village Lower Canard, as well as near the locality Habitant.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prescott House Museum.
Prescott House Museum
Museum
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY 3.0.
Prescott House Museum is a historic house and gardens located in Starr's Point, Nova Scotia which is part of the Nova Scotia Museum. Built between 1812 and 1816 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. Prescott House Museum is situated 3½ km south of Porter Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolfville and 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.
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.
Gaspereau
Hamlet
Photo: James Ellison, CC BY 2.0.
Gaspereau is a rural community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Kings County. It is located about 3 km south of the town of Wolfville on the Gaspereau River. Gaspereau is situated 9 km south of Porter Point.
Porter Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.14415° or 45° 8′ 39″ northLongitude
-64.38098° or 64° 22′ 52″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
87QQ4JV9+MJGeoNames ID
6111814
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Woodburn Creek and Habitant Creek.
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