Municipality of the District of Yarmouth
Yarmouth, officially named the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth, is a district municipality in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: municipal district in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Yarmouth Bar” and “Yarmouth, Nova Scotia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bunker Island lighthouse and Bunker Island.
Bunker Island
Island
Bunker Island is a peninsula located in Yarmouth Harbour in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. It contains a lighthouse which is nicknamed Bug Light by the locals. In the past, it also contained Irving oil tanks and a wharf. The tanks were removed in 2017.
Cape Forchu Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cape Forchu Lighthouse is located in Cape Forchu, Nova Scotia. The lighthouse is located 11 km from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Cape Forchu Lighthouse is situated 3 km south of Municipality of the District of Yarmouth.
Municipality of the District of Yarmouth
- Categories: municipal district of Nova Scotia and locality
- Location: Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.81861° or 43° 49′ 7″ northLongitude
-66.14765° or 66° 8′ 52″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
87MMRV92+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1140513215OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Municipality of the District of Yarmouth” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Yarmouth”
- French: “Yarmouth (district municipal)”
- French: “Yarmouth (Nouvelle-Écosse, district municipal)”
- French: “Yarmouth”
- German: “Yarmouth”
- Japanese: “サウス・オハイオ”
- Polish: “Yarmouth (municipal district)”
- Polish: “Yarmouth”
- Portuguese: “Yarmouth”
- Spanish: “Yarmouth”
- Ukrainian: “Ярмут”
- Urdu: “یارموتھ، نوا سکوٹیا (میونسپل ضلع)”
- Urdu: “یارموتھ، نوا سکوٹیا”
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Localities in the Area
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