Parrsboro
Parrsboro is a small town of 1,200 people on the shore of the Minas Basin in Nova Scotia. The community is known for its seasonal theatre productions, fossil and rock hounding attractions, museums, high tides and heritage buildings.Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Dennis Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parrsboro
- Type: Town with 1,470 residents
- Description: town in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Category: locality
- Location: Cumberland County, Minas Basin, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.4055° or 45° 24' 20" northLongitude
-64.3261° or 64° 19' 34" westPopulation
1,470Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA PAROpen Location Code
87QQCM4F+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2488826325OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6098717Wikidata ID
Q499355Parrsboro Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: بارسبورو
- Asturian: Parrsboro
- Atikamekw: Parrsboro
- Bulgarian: Парсборо
- Cebuano: Parrsboro
- Central Kurdish: پارسبۆڕۆ
- Dutch: Parrsboro
- Egyptian Arabic: بارسبورو
- English: Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
- English: Parrsborough
- French: Parrsboro
- German: Parrsboro
- Italian: Parrsboro
- Japanese: パーズボロ
- Norwegian Bokmål: Parrsboro
- Persian: پارسبورو
- Scottish Gaelic: Parrsboro, Alba Nuadh
- Scottish Gaelic: Parrsboro
- Swedish: Parrsboro
- Ukrainian: Паррсборо
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Parrsboro. Photo: Dennis Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.