Nackawic

Nackawic is a former town in , 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 on the east bank of the Saint John River.
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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.

Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The world's largest axe is a sculpture of an axe located in Nackawic-Millville, , 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

Latitude
45.9915° or 45° 59′ 29″ north
Longitude
-67.2411° or 67° 14′ 28″ west
Population
962
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA NAC
Open location code
87QJXQR5+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 204476334
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6085444
Wiki­data ID
Q835359
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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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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 “Nackawic”. Photo: Guthrie, Public domain.