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 Digby County, Nova Scotia and it is located 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.