Port Royal
Port Royal is a toponym for a rural intersection on the north bank of the Annapolis Basin about 8 km from the town of Annapolis Royal in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Port Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Melanson Settlement National Historic Site.
Melanson Settlement National Historic Site
Archaeological site
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melanson Settlement National Historic Site is a National Historic Site located on the north bank of the Annapolis Basin. This open archeological site with walking paths is the location of a former Acadian settlement prior to deportation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Litchfield and Annapolis Royal.
Litchfield
Hamlet
Litchfield is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County. Litchfield is situated 8 km north of Port Royal.
Annapolis Royal
Photo: Hillsdale House 1859, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Annapolis Royal is a town in and the county seat of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Originally established by the French as Port Royal in 1605, the community is historically significant as one of the oldest European settlements in North America.
Granville Ferry
Village
Photo: Whpq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Granville Ferry is a village in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County. Granville Ferry is located directly across the Annapolis River from Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. Granville Ferry is situated 9 km northeast of Port Royal.
Port Royal
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.71274° or 44° 42′ 46″ northLongitude
-65.6244° or 65° 37′ 28″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
87PPP97G+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 2853927801OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Port Royal” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “皇家港，安納波利斯縣，新斯科舍”
- Chinese: “皇家港，安纳波利斯县，新斯科捨”
- Chinese: “皇家港，安纳波利斯县，新斯科舍”
- Dutch: “Port Royal”
- French: “Port-Royal”
- Italian: “Port Royal”
- Japanese: “ポート・ロワイアル (ノバスコシア)”
- Japanese: “ポート・ロワイヤル”
- Japanese: “ポートロイヤル”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Port Royal i Nova Scotia”
- Portuguese: “Port Royal”
- Russian: “Порт-Ройал (Новая Шотландия)”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port Rìoghail, Siorrachd Annapolis”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port Rìoghail”
- Slovenian: “Port Royal”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Karsdale and The Hollow.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schafners Point Light and Port-Royal National Historic Site.
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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 “Port Royal”. Photo: Madereugeneandrew, CC BY-SA 4.0.