Lockeport | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 43°41′41.77″N 65°6′34″W / 43.6949361°N 65.10944°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
County | Shelburne County |
Town | Lockeport |
Founded | 1762 |
Incorporated | February 26, 1907 |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Mayor | Cory Nickerson |
• Deputy Mayor | Dawn DeMings-Taylor |
• Governing Body | Town of Lockeport Council |
• MLA | Kim Masland (PC) |
• MP | Rick Perkins Conservative Party of Canada |
Area (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 2.32 km2 (0.90 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 476 |
• Density | 205.4/km2 (532/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Postal code | B0T 1L0 |
Area code | 902 |
Telephone Exchange | 656 |
Median Earnings* | $33,854 |
GNBC Code | CAUZR |
Website | www |
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Lockeport is a town and port in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a traditional Nova Scotian fishing town, situated on a peninsula in Allendale Bay. It is connected to the mainland by the Crescent Beach causeway. The area that surrounds the bay is known as the "Ragged Islands."