Ransom Creek
Ransom Creek is a stream in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Ransom Creek is situated nearby to the village Lower Wolfville, as well as near North Grand Pré.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prescott House Museum and Raymond Field.
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 3 km west of Ransom Creek.
Raymond Field
Pitch
Photo: Cmm3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Raymond Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. It is the home of the Acadia University Axemen football and soccer teams as well as the Acadia Axewomen soccer and rugby teams. Raymond Field is situated 3½ km southwest of Ransom Creek.
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.
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 6 km south of Ransom Creek.
Ransom Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.11675° or 45° 7′ 0″ northLongitude
-64.33873° or 64° 20′ 19″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
87QQ4M86+MGGeoNames ID
6116583
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