West Northfield, Nova Scotia
West Northfield in Nova Scotia
West Northfield is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Lunenburg Municipal District in Lunenburg County. It lies in a drumlinized area along the LaHave River. The loam-textured podzolic soils tend to be strongly acidic and stony. However, favorable drainage and moisture-holding capacity make them suitable for agriculture and forestry. A Christmas tree industry has developed around the community in recent years.
Coordinates: 44°26′27.64″N 64°34′38.87″W / 44.4410111°N 64.5774639°W
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