Nackawic
Nackawic is a former town in New Brunswick, Canada. It held town status prior to 2023 and is now part of the rural community of Nackawic-Millville. It is approximately 65 km west of the city of Fredericton on the east bank of the Saint John River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Guthrie, Public domain.
Photo: Guthrie, Public domain.
- 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.
World’s largest axe
Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The world's largest axe is a sculpture of an axe located in Nackawic-Millville, New Brunswick, 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.
Nackawic
- Categories: town in New Brunswick, unincorporated area, and locality
- Location: York County, Saint John River Valley, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.9915° or 45° 59′ 29″ northLongitude
-67.2411° or 67° 14′ 28″ westPopulation
962Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA NACOpen location code
87QJXQR5+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 204476334OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“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”
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