Nackawic

Nackawic is a former town in , Canada. It held town status prior to 2023 and is now part of the rural community of . It is approximately 65 km west of the city of on the east bank of the Saint John River.
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  • Type: Town with 962 residents
  • Description: human settlement in New Brunswick, Canada
  • Also known as: “Nackawic, NB” and “Nackawic, New Brunswick”

Places of Interest

Highlights include World’s largest axe.

Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The world's largest axe is a sculpture of an axe located in , , Canada. It was built in 1991, the year Nackawic was designated the Forestry Capital of Canada, as a monument to symbolize the significance of the forest industry in Nackawic and throughout New Brunswick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawkshaw and Pokiok.

Hamlet
is a community in the Canadian province of located on the Saint John River. It is situated in Dumfries, a parish of .

Hamlet
is a rural community in , , Canada. Situated on the west bank of the Saint John River, 60 kilometres west of Fredericton, and 5 kilometres west of , the community is home to the Falls, which were created by the Stream emptying over a ledge into the Saint John River. is situated 4½ km south of Nackawic.

Nackawic

Latitude
45.997° or 45° 59′ 49″ north
Longitude
-67.2366° or 67° 14′ 12″ west
Population
962
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA NAC
Open location code
87QJXQW7+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 204476334
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6085444
Wiki­data ID
Q835359
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Nackawic” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Nackawic”
  • Cebuano: “Nackawic”
  • Dutch: “Nackawic”
  • Estonian: “Nackawic”
  • French: “Nackawic”
  • German: “Nackawic”
  • Italian: “Nackawic”
  • Persian: “ناکاوک”
  • Portuguese: “Nackawic”
  • Russian: “Накавик”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ناکاویک”
  • Spanish: “Nackawic (Nuevo Brunswick)”
  • Spanish: “Nackawic”
  • Swedish: “Nackawic”
  • Turkish: “Nackawic”
  • Ukrainian: “Накавік”
  • Urdu: “نیکاویک”

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