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Weymouth, NS (Nearby: Plympton, Church Point, Little River, Clare, Saulnierville)

4659 HWY 1
Weymouth, Nova Scotia
B0W 3T0

Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Yarmouth and Acadian Shores

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Tusker is an English derivative from Neketaouksit, 'great forked tidal river.' This refers to the nearby Tusket River which has a tributary nearby. Daniel McAlpine took possession of his grant here in 1822.
With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015

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Nearby:	Weymouth, 0km Ohio (Digby), 2km New Edinburgh, 3km Weymouth North, 3km Weaver Settlement, 4km Weymouth Mills, 3km St. Bernard, 4km Weymouth Falls, 4km Ashmore, 6km Belliveau Cove, 6km Belliveaus Cove, 6km Lewistown, 7km Majors Point Beach, 7km Margo, 10km Hassett, 9km Gilberts Cove, 9km Sissiboo River Wilderness Area, 8km	Danvers, 9km Grosses Coques, 9km Southville, 10km Hilltown, 12km Plympton, 12km Plympton, 12km Sandy Cove (Digby), 12km Mink Cove, 11km Plympton Station, 11km Lake Midway Provincial Park, 14km Lake Midway, 14km Havelock, 13km Sissiboo Falls, 11km Savary Provincial Park, 13km Centreville (Digby), 15km Church Point Station, 14km Church Point, 12km	Concession, 15km St. Joseph (Digby), 16km Riverdale, 13km Little River (Digby), 12km Church Point Beach, 14km Little Brook Station, 16km Amiraults Corner, 13km Waterford, 18km Easton, 15km Little Brook, 16km Tiddville Nature Reserve, 13km Tiddville, 14km Barton, 17km Doucetteville, 14km Whale Cove, 14km Barton, 17km