Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia
Upper Musquodoboit | |
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Village | |
Upper Musquodoboit | |
Upper Musquodoboit | |
Coordinates: 45°05′N 62°34′W / 45.08°N 62.57°WCoordinates: 45°05′N 62°34′W / 45.08°N 62.57°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
Post office Founded | N/A |
Incorporated (Village) | N/A |
Incorporated (Town) | N/A |
Government | |
Area | |
• Total | 380.25 km2 (146.82 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 473 |
Time zone | AST |
Area code(s) | 902 |
Telephone exchange | 902-568 |
Upper Musquodoboit is a forestry and farming community in the northeastern reaches of the Musquodoboit Valley, in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada, 75 kilometres (47 mi) from Downtown Halifax. The community is located along the Musquodoboit River. The community had a population of 473 at the 2006 Census and the community has an area of 380.25 square kilometres (146.82 sq mi).
Amenities
Upper Musquodoboit has 1 school: Upper Musquodoboit Elementary School, which teaches grades primary through 6. The school was built in 1962. In 2014, there were 41 students enrolled in the school.[1] For children whom are grade 7 or higher, they go to Musquodoboit Rural High School (MRHS) for school.[2] Upper Musquodoboit also has a convenience store,[3] an auto-body shop[4] and a limestone mine, named Mosher Limestone.[5]
Transportation
Upper Musquodoboit is situated at the junction of Route 336 with Route 224.
Upper Stewiacke, Nova Scotia To Route 289 Via Stewart Hill Rd. |
Dean, Nova Scotia To Route 289 Via Route 336 |
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Greenwood, Halifax County, Nova Scotia Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia Via Route 224 To Route 357 |
Sheet Harbour Road, Nova Scotia Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia Via Route 224 To Trunk 7 |
References
- ↑ "Upper Musquodoboit Consolidated Elem.". Halifax Regional School Board. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ↑ "Musquodoboit Rural High". Halifax Regional School Board. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ↑ "Upper Musquodoboit Mini Mart". Yellow Pages Digital & Media Solutions Limited. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ↑ "Atwood's Autobody & Garage". Yellow Pages Digital & Media Solutions Limited. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ↑ "Mosher Limestone". Mosher Limestone Co. Ltd. Retrieved 4 April 2016.