Freeport, Nova Scotia
Freeport | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Freeport Location of Freeport, Nova Scotia | |
| Coordinates: 44°16′27″N 66°19′18″W / 44.27417°N 66.32167°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Nova Scotia |
| County | Digby |
| Municipality | Digby |
| Founded | 1784 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.57 km2 (2.92 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 217 |
| • Density | 28.7/km2 (74/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Canadian Postal code | B0V 1B0 |
| Area code | 902 |
| Telephone Exchange | 839 |
| NTS Map | 021B08 |
| GNBC Code | CAMZW |
| Website | www.freeportnovascotia.ca |
Freeport is a village in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Digby County on Long Island in the Bay of Fundy.
At the end of Digby Neck on Long Island, Freeport is a working fishing village nestled around tidal basin. This area is great for bird watching, beach combing, hiking trails, birds, whale watching, gift shops, accommodations, restaurants, and unique flora and fauna.