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Port Maitland, NS (Nearby: Salmon River, Hebron, Mavillette, Yarmouth, Arcadia)

3199 HWY 1
Port Maitland, Nova Scotia
B0W 2V0

Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Yarmouth and Acadian Shores

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Aboriginal peoples' called the place Wezek, 'home of the beaver.'
The community took the name of the river named for the many beaver here. Settlement began in the late 1700s. One of Nova Scotia’s first temperance societies started here in 1829.
With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015

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Nearby:	Port Maitland, 0km Port Maitland Beach Provincial Park, 1km Richmond (Yarmouth), 1km Darlings Lake, 3km Bartletts Beach, 4km Short Beach, 5km Hillview, 3km Cedar Lake Nature Reserve, 4km Woodvale, 6km Sandford, 7km Ireton, 5km Cedar Lake, 6km Woodstock, 6km Salmon River (Yarmouth), 8km Lake Doucette, 9km Wellington (Yarmouth), 8km Springdale, 9km	Lakeside (Hebron), 10km Brenton, 8km South Ohio, 9km Chegoggin (North and South), 11km Lake George (Yarmouth), 9km Hebron, 11km Mayflower, 12km Pembroke (Yarmouth) / Pembroke Shore, 13km Dayton, 13km Mavilette Beach Provincial Park, 13km Yarmouth (District), 10km South Chegoggin, 13km Cape St. Marys, 13km Milton Highlands, 14km Mavillette, 15km Brooklyn (Yarmouth), 14km Overton, 16km	Brazil Lake, 12km Norwood, 13km Yarmouth, 16km St. Alphonse, 17km Deerfield, 13km Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park, 13km Lake Annis, 14km Yarmouth 33, 17km Bear Cove (Metaghan), 18km Hectanooga, 16km Yarmouth Bar, 18km Greenville, 16km Summerville (Yarmouth), 15km Sand Beach, 19km Sand Beach (Protected Beach), 19km Cape Forchu, 20km