Digby is an incorporated town in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada. It is in the historical county of Digby and a separate municipality from the Municipality of the District of Digby. The town is situated on the western shore of the Annapolis Basin near the entrance to the Digby Gut, which connects the basin to the Bay of Fundy.
Bear River is a community situated at the head of the tidewaters of the Bear River. The river itself is the border between the Annapolis and Digby counties of Nova Scotia and thus, splits the community so that half the community is in Annapolis County and the other half in Digby County.
Route 217 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
Digby, officially named the Municipality of the District of Digby, is a district municipality in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district.
The Admiral Digby Museum is a museum in Digby, Nova Scotia, that explores the history of Digby and the surrounding communities of Digby County. It is housed in a restored Georgian style house facing Digby Harbour, known as the Woodrow/Dakin House. One of the oldest buildings in Digby, the house was purchased in 1968 by the Digby Library Association and became the home of the town's first library. A historical society was formed at the library and opened a small display in 1972. The historical society took ownership of the building in 1977, and after the library had moved to larger quarters in 1980, the museum occupied the entire building. The museum is named after Admiral Robert Digby, who brought Loyalists settlers to the town in 1783. The museum is free and open year-round. Its collection includes rare furniture, textiles, photographs, and maps. A marine room displays many artifacts from Digby's maritime history. A highlight of the collection is the Gilpin Collection of spectacular watercolour paintings of Sable Island, which were made by a Digby resident who visited the island in the 1850s.
Upper Clements is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County. It is on Nova Scotia Trunk 1 on the eastern side of the Annapolis Basin. The town is the site of Upper Clements Park and Upper Clements Provincial Park.
Smith's Cove is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Digby. in Digby County. It is one of several villages in the Annapolis Valley district of Nova Scotia.
Brighton is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in The Municipality of the District of Digby. in Digby County.
Plympton is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the District of Clare in Digby County. It is home to Savary Provincial Park. Notable residents include Alfred William Savary, an early parliamentarian and local historian.
Joggin Bridge is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in The Municipality of the District of Digby in Digby County.
Rossway is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Digby in Digby County on Digby Neck.
Lighthouse Road is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in The Municipality of the District of Digby in Digby County.
Conway is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in The Municipality of the District of Digby in Digby County.
Hillgrove is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in The Municipality of the District of Digby in Digby County.
Jordantown, is an African Canadian community, originally named Brindley Town, in Nova Scotia, Canada, located in The Municipality of the District of Digby in Digby County.
Gilberts Cove is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the municipal district of Digby in Digby County.
Culloden is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Digby in Digby County.
Gullivers Cove is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in The Municipality of the District of Digby in Digby County.
Morganville is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the District of Digby in Digby County, southeast of the town of Bear River.
The Bear River is a minor river in western Nova Scotia, Canada. Flowing from south to north, it is 40 kilometres (25 mi) long from its headwaters to its discharge into the Annapolis Basin, some 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Digby. The river is tidal for the last 9.7 kilometres (6.0 mi) of its length. The community of Bear River is situated near the head of the tide where shipbuilding took place in the nineteenth century.
