Port La Tour | |
|---|---|
  Port La Tour Location of Port La Tour, Nova Scotia | |
| Coordinates: 43°29′50″N 65°28′29″W / 43.497222°N 65.474722°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Nova Scotia |
| County | Shelburne |
| Municipal district | Barrington |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 902 |
Port La Tour is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Barrington of Shelburne County.[3]
The Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada asserts that Fort Saint Louis is located at Port La Tour, although this has been disputed. It has also been claimed that the fort at Port La Tour was Fort Lomeron (also known as Fort La Tour) and that Fort St. Louis was located at the neighbouring community of Villagedale, Nova Scotia.[4]
- ^ Nova Scotia Geographical Names: Port La Tour[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Barrington Municipal District, Nova Scotia
- ^ Government of Nova Scotia website: Community Counts
- ^ "Fort Saint Louis". Archived from the original on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2011-07-29.